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Forehead support apparatus 

A forehead support apparatus for resting a standing users forehead against a wall above a bathroom commode or urinal or beneath a showerhead.

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Class 381/376 - Headgear


Subclass of Class 381 - Electrical audio signal processing systems and devices
Definition: Subject matter in which the support structure is a helmet,
No. of applications: 42
Last issue date: 07/14/2011


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Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20110170723Earpiece headset assembly
A headset assembly with a casing for ergonomic displacement to a location between a user's ear and a neckline of the user. The assembly may include an ear support for positioning a speaker at a user's ear with a user defined separation therebetween. Additionally, the ca...
07/14/2011
20110116673Wireless Personal Audio Equipment
A wireless personal audio equipment arrangement comprising: a hat, a control circuit including a microwave link receiver carried by the hat, the control circuit outputting signals to speakers, and acoustic chambers conducting sound signals produced by the speakers to ea...
05/19/2011
20110091062SENSORY DEVELOPMENTAL CAP
A cap having ear pieces and an eyepiece. The ear pieces are preferably connected to an audio device that can play stored audio and/or rebroadcast ambient sounds at a reduced audio level. The ear pieces preferable provide sound attenuation of at least 20 dB. The stored a...
04/21/2011
20110034217DEVICE FOR MOUNTING COMMUNICATION HEADSET TO SPORTS HELMETS AND THE LIKE
Device for mounting a communication headset to helmets of the type having a first strap extending in front of an ear of a user, a second strap extending behind the ear, and a chin strap connectable to the first and second straps, for instance, sports helmets. The device...
02/10/2011
20110007927BONE CONDUCTION COMMUNICATIONS HEADSET WITH HEARING PROTECTION
A communications headset includes bone vibrating transducers supported over the temporal bones of a wearer in front of each ear and an earpiece. The earpieces, when not in use, are selectively securable in a holster formed on each transducer housing. Radio signals recei...
01/13/2011
20100329499Garment With Built-In Audio Source Wiring
An audio source device may be used with a garment such as a hooded garment by passing the audio wires into a channel in the hood and having them exit the hood inside hollow lanyards with earbuds at the ends. A means to fix the wires and the lanyards to each other inside...
12/30/2010
20100189302DATA RECORDER
A head mounted data storage device comprising an audio receiver for receiving audio signals, a solid state memory for storing received signals, and a power source for providing power to said device. The unit is self contained and adapted to be mounted about the head of ...
07/29/2010
20100007608OUTPUT DEVICE
A cross key is mounted on a headphone. When a support arm and a connection section are pivoted 180 degrees from the (a)-state to change the position of wearing the headphone between left and right, a head-mounted display is set for use by the right eye, and this turns t...
01/14/2010
20090257615Headwear
A combination headwear having ear-covering sections and a headphone assembly having a speaker for each ear attached to a curved band that conforms to the top portion of a human head, and an integrated antenna module configured to receive satellite digital audio radio si...
10/15/2009
20090235438Powered Helmet with Visor Defogging Element and Accessories
According to the invention, a helmet with a defogging visor is disclosed. The helmet may include a shell, a visor, a defogging element, and a power source. The shell may define at least a first opening. The visor may be coupled with the shell and may be at least partial...
09/24/2009
20090214070Headwear with detachable receiving part for portable audio device
The present invention relates to a headwear with a detachable receiving part for a portable audio device, and more particularly, to a headwear with a detachable receiving part for a portable audio device which is capable of receiving a portable audio device and an earph...
08/27/2009
20090180658HEADWEAR MOUNTED HEADPHONE CARRIER
A headphone carrying device comprises a thin, flexible strip of material which supports the wires for conventional ear bud style headphones. The strip can be quickly and easily inserted inside a cap or hat, between the body and headband of the hat or cap. The device is ...
07/16/2009
20090175482Headgear for Docking and Listening to Portable Audio Devices
A cap for listening to an audio device such as an MP3 player or iPod has a pocket in the back with a spring-loaded double-ended retractor for pulling a stereo jack to the front of the cap for connecting to an audio device, adjusting it and returning the retractor along ...
07/09/2009
20090136056DEVICE IN A HEADSET
A device in a headset having a throat microphone and ear speakers soundproofing against the auditory meatus. The device has a separate microphone connected to the ear speaker for picking up the sound of the surroundings that is transmitted to the car speaker. Furthermor...
05/28/2009
20090097688AUDIO EQUIPMENT ATTACHABLE TO SPECTACLES
Audio equipment comprising a signal generating module (26) arranged to output signals to a pair of speakers (20), wherein the speakers (20) are mounted upon respective housings (18), adapted to be carried by a glasses frame unit (30)....
04/16/2009
20090041285Wireless Communications Headset System Employing a Loop Transmitter that Fits Around the Pinna
A wireless communications headset system for double hearing protection systems that eliminates the problems associated with typical wireless communications systems. The system employs a magnetic-field coupled wireless link from a loop transmitter to a magnetic field rec...
02/12/2009
20080295224Audio broadcasting hat
A hat incorporates an audio system configured to externally broadcast audio stored by the audio system. The hat includes a digital audio player such as an MP3 player or the like that is connected to speakers of the audio system. The speakers are mounted in pivoting flap...
12/04/2008
20080235098Restaurant System
A restaurant system includes a lighted pour spout for use in dispensing liquid from a bottle. The pour spout includes a coupling portion for attachment to a bottle and an interior portion that extends into the bottle. The interior portion may include a light and a batte...
09/25/2008
20080192974Cap With Bluetooth Headset
The invention discloses a cap with a bluetooth headset in the technology field of daily supplies, including a cap body. The said cap body has a bluetooth headset which comprises a transceiver and two acoustic generators on the right and left respectively, wherein the tr...
08/14/2008
20080175426Method and Means For the Emission of an Air Current in the Direction of the Breathing Zone of a User
A method and means for the emission of an air current in the direction of the breathing zone of a user (10) of, for instance, an airplane seat. Sound is emitted from a sound emitting position (a, b) adjustable by the user. An air current is emitted from an air em...
07/24/2008
20080123893Eyeglass frame assembly
An eyeglass frame assembly is provided, wherein a music generator is disposed on each of two temples of an eyeglass frame, an earphone jack is disposed on the music generator, for the earphone plugs of a mono earphone and a stereophonic earphone to selectively plug in. ...
05/29/2008
20080107289RECREATIONAL BONE CONDUCTION AUDIO DEVICE, SYSTEM
A waterproof recreational audio device and method that transmits sound via transcutaneous bone conduction provides high fidelity musical signals to a user. The device can be worn on the head of a user and integrated into various types of headgear. The device is tunable ...
05/08/2008
20080089546Microphone shield device
A microphone shield device includes a microphone shield plate, a shield plate arm connected at a first end thereof to the microphone shield plate, and means for attaching a second end of the shield plate arm to a microphone headset in a manner which at least partially o...
04/17/2008
20080044052Audio headband device
An elastic headband device with integrated audio system is disclosed. The device includes a stretchable cloth member sized and shaped for positioning about the head and ears of an individual wearer. The cloth member has first and second side portions and a rear portion ...
02/21/2008
20070280484Vsr surround sound tube headphone
The VSR Surround Tube Headphone “The Crown” creates authentic surround sound without use of echo, reverb or other artificially induced “digital magic” effects. It allows the surround sound to come from all directions through 5-6-7 speakers with different levels ...
12/06/2007
20070274548Multi-channel headphone
A multi-channel headphone includes a case adapted to be worn on user's ear and cover the whole ear, in which a middle speaker, a front speaker, rear speaker and a bass speaker are provided. The front speaker has a broadcasting portion facing a front side of an auricle o...
11/29/2007
20070105601Speaker unit for a communication system
A speaker unit for a communications system includes a housing having a front and a back. The front has a plurality of spaced-apart recesses. A circuit board is fitted to the back of the housing. There is a push to talk switch mounted on the circuit board. There is a gri...
05/10/2007
20070098199Speaker System for Head Protective Gear
A headgear system enhanced for generating sound has at least one speaker apparatus connected to or integrated into the structure of the headgear system, the speaker apparatus including a magnet suspended in a magnetic fluid, and at least one resonator connected to the a...
05/03/2007
20060239490Ergonomic behind-the-head personal audio set and method of manufacturing same
A behind-the-head personal audio set for a personal audio device is disclosed. The personal audio set has a headband portion sized to grasp the crown area of the wearer's head while aligning at least one ear cup adjacent to the wearer's ear. The headband portion defines...
10/26/2006
20060183427Eyeglasses with wireless communication features
A microphone, transmitter, speaker, receiver, and power source, all mounted to an eyeglasses frame, for sending and receiving signals wirelessly to and from a remote cell phone or other electronic device. The microphone and the transmitter can be mounted to extension ar...
08/17/2006
20060147034Communication headset
A headset includes a body and an earphone securely connected to the body. An auxiliary positioning device is provided on the body so that, after the earphone is inserted into an ear channel and the auxiliary is urged against a cochlear cartilage, the headset is position...
07/06/2006
20060062416Ear-cushion mechanism for safety helmets with hand-free cellular phone server
An ear-cushion mechanism for safety helmet with hand-free cellular phone server. Its main feature is a circular cushion on the ear-muffs of a safety helmet, with an indentation along the inner circumference of the cushion. An elastic net is attached to the inner circumf...
03/23/2006
20060034477Clampless headset mounting assembly
A clampless mounting assembly is used with a helmet for attaching an internal headset to one of a plurality of different types of external electronic audio communications devices. External audio communications devices communicate with an internal headset by way of elect...
02/16/2006
20050238193Rotary canister base
The invention relates to a rotary canister base comprising a loudspeaker, a drinking pipe and an air-intake pipe, wherein the loudspeaker serves as a communicating tool and the drinking pipe, which may be connected to a canteen, are all arranged within the confined spac...
10/27/2005
20050201584Helmet with a magnetostrictive actuator
A magnetostrictive actuator comprises a rod of giant magnetostrictive material, biasing permanent magnets arranged at each end thereof and coaxially therewith so as to pass a magnetic field through the rod. An energizing electromagnetic coil is connected to an energizer...
09/15/2005
20050117771Sound production systems and methods for providing sound inside a headgear unit
Methods for generating a directional sound environment include providing a headgear unit having a plurality of microphones thereon. A sound signal is detected from the plurality of microphones. A transfer function is applied to the sound signal to provide a transformed ...
06/02/2005
20050100186Head worn entertainment and/or communication device
A head worn waterproof entertainment and/or communication device comprising a first ear assembly and a second ear assembly. An interconnect device to is connected to and extends between the first ear assembly and the second ear assembly, the interconnect device being ad...
05/12/2005
20050100184Ear warming article including electronic device and easily interchangeable advertising areas
An ear warming article that can be comprised of a C-shaped resilient band, an outer sleeve and a speaker or other electronic device is described. The outer sleeve is dimensioned to contain the resilient band, and includes two insulating, ear-receiving portions as well a...
05/12/2005
20050063561Dual microphone assembly for mask
A microphone assembly including two microphones is usable in connection with a mask of the type worn by someone wearing a protective mask or respirator. The two microphones may share a common pass-through. The output signals of the two microphones may share one or more ...
03/24/2005
20050058317Headgear and electronic components in combination
Headgear such as in the form of a baseball cap, visor, or headband, respectively, having electronic components concealed therein for performing electrical functions. Whereby the headgear when combined with such electronics provides a hat that can be used as either, a ce...
03/17/2005
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