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Safety helmet with directional and break signals having AM/FM and two-way communication capability

  • US 6,157,298 A
  • Filed: 08/05/1999
  • Issued: 12/05/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/05/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A two-piece safety helmet with directional and communication capabilities comprising:

  • a shock-absorbent inner shell adapted to fit comfortably upon a user'"'"'s head;

    an outer shell having front and rear portions, and opposing side portions defining a recess, wherein said recess is adapted to receive said inner shell and is affixed thereto via securing means;

    a plurality of directional signals situated on the surface of said outer shell wherein said directional signals are activated via activation means;

    a brake light which indicates when a helmet user is preparing to stop, wherein said brake light is situated on the surface of said outer shell and is illuminated via illumination means;

    a removable electronics control module situated within said outer shell wherein said module houses a transceiver having transmission and receiving modes wherein said transceiver includes a switch designed to activate and deactivate said transmission and said receiver mode; and

    power means to supply power to said control module.

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