Active headwear for detachably mounting an imaging device
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1. A mounting assembly, suitable for securing an imaging device to the head of a user, said mounting assembly comprising:
- a headwear frame configured for placement over the face of the user, said headwear frame having a first mounting rim disposed at a first side of said headwear frame and a second mounting rim disposed at a second side of said headwear frame; and
an attachment base, said attachment base including at least two engagement tabs configured to mate with a camera mount, said attachment base further including a first clamp configured to mate with said first mounting rim and a second clamp configured to mate with said second mounting rim.
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Abstract
Disclosed is a mounting system and method for securing an imaging device to active headgear. In one embodiment, the mounting system includes a headwear frame to which can be attached a head strap to form a diving mask. A digital camera or a video recorder can be secured to an attachment base in the mounting system to allow use thereof in a hands-free operating mode.
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1. A mounting assembly, suitable for securing an imaging device to the head of a user, said mounting assembly comprising:
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a headwear frame configured for placement over the face of the user, said headwear frame having a first mounting rim disposed at a first side of said headwear frame and a second mounting rim disposed at a second side of said headwear frame; and an attachment base, said attachment base including at least two engagement tabs configured to mate with a camera mount, said attachment base further including a first clamp configured to mate with said first mounting rim and a second clamp configured to mate with said second mounting rim. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A mounting assembly, suitable for securing an imaging device to the head of a user, said mounting assembly comprising:
an integrated headwear frame and attachment base, wherein said headwear frame is configured for placement over the face of a user, and wherein said attachment base includes at least two engagement tabs, and wherein the engagement tabs are configured to mate with a camera mount. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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