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Night vision device with display of ancillary environmental information

  • US 8,981,295 B2
  • Filed: 07/18/2012
  • Issued: 03/17/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/18/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An attachable device for connection to an existing monocular or binocular type night vision goggle (NVG) system that provides additional environmental information to the user of the NVG system, the attachable device comprising:

  • a ring connector assembly comprising one or more external display projectors positioned on an objective side of the NVG system;

    a sensor electronics module attached to the ring connector assembly, the sensor electronics module comprising at least one environmental sensor; and

    a connector component, the at least one environmental sensor within the sensor electronics module providing signal information through the connector component to the existing NVG system;

    wherein the attachable device projects informational images into the display of the NVG system in a manner that transmits the information into the field of view for the user of the NVG system.

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