Helmet-mounted intercommunications and entertainment system
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1. An improved headset for a helmet, which includes:
- an acoustic component including a speaker of a size approximately not exceeding that of an ear area on the helmet and having a cone with a back side and a front side;
a relatively soft and comfortable textile material forming a pouch configured to directly removably contain said speaker and wherein said textile material is configured with a back port of a size approximate that of said speaker cone back side and a front port of a size approximate that of said front side of said speaker such that when containing said acoustic component, said ports permit migration of a sound wave therethrough which is generated by said speaker and thereby permitting enhanced free movement of said cone and improved performance thereof and wherein said pouch is of a size slightly greater than said speaker;
means for removably retaining said textile material to an inner portion of the helmet; and
means for energizing said acoustic component causing emission of the sound wave.
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Abstract
An improved headset for a helmet includes an acoustic component of a relatively small size to permit insertion thereof within the helmet, a relatively soft and comfortable textile material configured to removably contain the acoustic component, a connector for removably retaining the textile material to an inner portion of the helmet, and power supply for energizing the acoustic component causing emission of a sound wave. The textile material can be formed into a pouch.
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1. An improved headset for a helmet, which includes:
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an acoustic component including a speaker of a size approximately not exceeding that of an ear area on the helmet and having a cone with a back side and a front side; a relatively soft and comfortable textile material forming a pouch configured to directly removably contain said speaker and wherein said textile material is configured with a back port of a size approximate that of said speaker cone back side and a front port of a size approximate that of said front side of said speaker such that when containing said acoustic component, said ports permit migration of a sound wave therethrough which is generated by said speaker and thereby permitting enhanced free movement of said cone and improved performance thereof and wherein said pouch is of a size slightly greater than said speaker; means for removably retaining said textile material to an inner portion of the helmet; and means for energizing said acoustic component causing emission of the sound wave. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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3. A pouch for carrying a speaker within a helmet, which includes:
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a relatively soft and comfortable textile material configured to removably contain the speaker and is of a size approximately not exceeding that of an ear area on the helmet, wherein said textile material is configured with a back port of a size approximate that of a speaker cone back side and a front port of a size approximate that of a speaker front side such that when containing the speaker, said ports permits migration of a sound wave therethrough which is generated by said speaker and thereby permitting enhanced free movement of said cone and improved performance thereof; and means for removably retaining said textile material to an inner portion of the helmet. - View Dependent Claims (4, 5)
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