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| 20080205036 | SINGLE AXIS HEADLAMP - A headlamp ( | 08-28-2008 |
| 20080239707 | Iluminating headlamp providing substantially uniform illumination - An illuminating headlamp consisting of a headband and at least one optical device providing illumination at a known distance from said optical device attached to said headband. Each optical device consists of a housing having an open first end and an open second end. There is a light emitting device attached to a mounting which is attached to the second end causing said light emitting device to be orientated at a known angle to an axis of said housing. At least one optically transparent lens is incorporated into said first end, and a means for adjusting said optically transparent lens in order to cause a focal point of the lens to be positioned behind said light emitting device, wherein a zone of substantially uniform illumination is projected at said known distance. | 10-02-2008 |
| 20080253109 | Automotive headlamp with strap-receiving compartment - A light housing member and a generator housing member configured and dimensioned to be mechanically attached to the light housing member in a first closed light emitting apparatus configuration is disclosed. The generator housing member defines a cavity. A strap assembly is configured to extend around the head of a user. The strap assembly is attached to the light housing member. A rechargeable battery is mechanically associated with the light housing member. An electrically driven light source is mechanically associated with the light housing member. The light source is positioned to output light from the light housing member. A generator is mechanically associated with the generator housing member. A crank is mechanically coupled to the generator. A generator housing member electrical connector is electrically coupled to the generator. A light housing member electrical connector is electrically coupled to the electrically driven light source. The light housing member electrical connector mates with and electrically couples to the generator housing member electrical connector when the light housing member and the generator housing member are mechanically attached to each other. | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080266838 | Illuminated helmet - An illuminated helmet has a body, an illuminating device and a shell. The body is plastic foam and has an outer surface. The illuminating device is mounted on the outer surface of the body and has a flexible ribbon cable, multiple LEDs, a battery cartridge, and a switch. The switch is mounted on the body and is connected with the multiple LEDs and the battery cartridge by using the flexible ribbon cable. The shell is a plastic sheet and has an inner surface. The ribbon cable is flexible and thin, allowing the ribbon cable to be mounted smoothly on the outer surface of the body without breaking so the shell caps the body well and will not break. | 10-30-2008 |
| 20080298048 | HEADLAMP WITH DETACHABLE LED FLASHLIGHT - The present invention relates to a headlamp having a detachable LED flashlight and having a strap and a main body made of a flexible material and is designed to fit easily and comfortably over a user's head. The main body of the headlamp has a housing with a cavity formed therein, and the detachable flashlight is configured to have a snug-fit in the cavity. The flashlight comprises a body and a cap, the cap being attached to the body by a flexible strap. The body of the flashlight has a battery compartment and a circuit board. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20080310144 | Pragmatic Portable LED light - The LED mount with a built-in circuit and a new design element allows the unit to receive interchangeable attachments (i.e. suction cup, headband, and clip) and significantly extends the use of LED lighting to more locations. | 12-18-2008 |
| 20080310145 | Personal Lighting Apparatus - A personal lighting apparatus ( | 12-18-2008 |
| 20080316733 | LIGHTING DEVICE HAVING ADJUSTABLE SPOT BEAM - A headlamp lighting device is provided that allows for the adjustment of the size of the light beam and forward heat dissipation. The lighting device includes a housing, a light source provided on the housing for generating a light beam, and an optical focus lens disposed in the path of the light beam for focusing the light beam. The lighting device also includes a lens ring supporting the optical focus lens to move the focus lens relative to the light source to adjust size of the light beam. The lens ring also serves as an outer heat sink in thermal conductive relationship with an inner heat sink. | 12-25-2008 |
| 20080316734 | LIGHTING DEVICE HAVING FORWARD DIRECTED HEAT SINK ASSEMBLY - A headlamp lighting device is provided that allows for the adjustment of the size of the light beam and forward heat dissipation. The lighting device includes a housing, a light source provided on the housing for generating a light beam, and an optical focus lens disposed in the path of the light beam for focusing the light beam. The lighting device also includes a lens ring supporting the optical focus lens to move the focus lens relative to the light source to adjust size of the light beam. The lens ring also serves as an outer heat sink in thermal conductive relationship with an inner heat sink. | 12-25-2008 |
| 20090009986 | Headlamp That may Be Dismantled - This invention relates to an illuminating tool and particularly to a headlamp that may be worn on a human head for use and may be dismantled. In a skill of this invention, the headlamp that may be dismantled comprises a fixture with a head strap, and a floodlight. The floodlight comprises a lamp body and a lamp receptacle, being characterized in that the head body and lamp receptacle of the floodlight is an all-in-one unit. The fixture mount may be dismantled from the floodlight or inserted to match with each other. In the manner, the floodlight may be taken apart from the fixture mount to serve as an ordinary flashlight for an extra use of the headlamp. | 01-08-2009 |
| 20090016045 | Surgical headlamp - A surgical headlamp containing lamp housings, each containing multiple LED light sources is featured wherein the LEDs cooperate together to produce a light engine. The lamp housings may be adjusted so that light beams emitted by each LED be selectively converged through a focusing lens at a spot a predetermined distance in front of the lamp housings. Each lamp housing typically contains in addition to the LEDs, one or more focusing lenses to gather and direct the light generated by the LEDs forward to an illuminated work area. Batteries, preferably rechargeable, are mounted in a waist pack external to the headband, and are used to poser the LEDs. A cooling system for cooling the heat generated by the LED's is provided which utilizes a swirling effect of fluid adjacent a heat sink to transfer the heat to the swirling fluid. | 01-15-2009 |
| 20090116225 | Illumination assembly - An assembly for providing illumination to a selected incident area includes a support; a first illumination device coupled to the support, the first illumination device including a first light emitting device and a first lens positioned for focusing light emitted by said first light emitting device; a second illumination device coupled to the support, the second illumination device including a second light emitting device and a second lens positioned for focusing light emitted by said second light emitting device; the first and second lenses projecting defocused images of the respective first and second light emitting devices to the selected incident area. | 05-07-2009 |
| 20090116226 | Carry-on light emitting decoration - The present invention relates to a carry-on light emitting decoration in which a light emitting device is provided on a base and an ornament section is correspondingly combined with the base. An appearance design matching with the event theme is formed on the ornament section. Further, a wearing member is abutted and combined with the base so as to be worn conveniently on a user's hand, head, and arm or fixed on the hat body. According to this structure, when the carry-on light emitting decoration is worn on the body of the user, the event theme is highlighted by the appearance design provided on the ornament section so as to raise the advertisement effect of event. Furthermore, the light emitting device emits light at night to construct the bustling atmosphere making effect of the activities. | 05-07-2009 |
| 20090129064 | Convertible flashlight/headlight - A convertible light device useable as a flashlight and a headlight, comprising a body portion having an enlongated tube and a head portion, said head portion having a removeable light section with a lighting element and a battery bay for receiving batteries for powering the lighting element, said removeable light section having a strap adapted to be worn on a user's head, wherein the body portion defines a hollow interior for storing the strap, whereby the light device may be used as a hand held flashlight when the light section is connected to said body portion, and may be used as a handlamp when the light section is mounted to a user's head with the strap. | 05-21-2009 |
| 20090154143 | HEAD BAND FOR DIAGNOSTIC INSTRUMENTS COMPRISING LIGHT SOURCE AND BATTERY - A head band for diagnostic instruments comprising a light source and a battery has, at its back support part ( | 06-18-2009 |
| 20090161348 | Lighting Device Having Forward Directed Heat Sink Assembly - A headlamp lighting device is provided that allows for the adjustment of the size of the light beam and forward heat dissipation. The lighting device includes a housing, a light source provided on the housing for generating a light beam, an inner thermally conductive heat sink, and an outer heat sink member. The inner thermally conductive heat sink is disposed in thermal relationship with the light source. The outer heat sink member is in thermal heat transfer relationship with the inner heat sink and disposed generally forward of the rear end of the housing for directing thermal energy generated by the light source towards the front end of the housing. | 06-25-2009 |
| 20090190332 | FLASHLIGHT HAVING BACK LIGHT ELEMENTS - A flashlight for mounting on a helmet is provided. The flashlight includes a mount that is configured to be readily attachable to the brim of a variety of helmets. The flashlight includes a forward facing light to provide illumination and a rearward facing light for identifying the user. | 07-30-2009 |
| 20090207591 | PERSONAL HEADLAMP - In a personal headlamp, a housing, containing both an illumination source and a power source, is mounted in cantilever fashion on a bracket that comprises a back part and a collar fastened to, and extending forward from, the back part. A resilient pawl, which extends from the back part through a slot in the collar, is engageable with any selected one of a series of circumferentially spaced notches formed on a ring-like protrusion on the housing that fits rotatably into the collar. | 08-20-2009 |
| 20090257217 | ELECTRICAL POWER SYSTEM FOR CRASH HELMETS - An electrical power system for crash helmets is described, including a storage cell configured to provide electrical energy to a power system, the storage cell being coupled to a processor and sealed within a lining of a helmet, and a pocket formed within the lining of the helmet, the pocket being configured to house the system. Also described is a connector configured to couple the storage cell to a power source, the power source being configured to charge the storage cell, and a distribution system configured to deliver electrical current from the storage cell to the power system. | 10-15-2009 |
| 20090303698 | ILLUMINATED HELMET - The present invention provides an illuminated helmet with a plurality of lamps positioned in at least one recess in the helmet to reduce the risk of damage to the lamps and prevent the lamps from injuring a user during an accident. The illuminated helmet also provides specific recesses for the lamps and other components located in a non-impact area of the helmet to further reduce the risk of injury from the components and lamps in an accident. Furthermore, the illuminated helmet provides a proximity sensor mounted within the helmet that lacks mechanical parts and automatically activates the lamps when the helmet is worn by a user, improving the safety and reliability of the proximity sensor and overall helmet. The lamps are arranged in such a manner as to be visible to a viewer from any angle, and the flashing patterns of the lamps are uniquely programmed to draw the attention of the human eye. | 12-10-2009 |
| 20090323317 | Headlight Devices and Methods - A lighting device includes a head assembly, a battery pack, and a light housing. The light housing includes at least one light source and a diffuser lens. The diffuser lens is pivotably coupled to the light housing. The diffuser lens is configured to pivot between a first position in which the diffuser lens diffuses light emitted by the at least one light source and a second position in which a substantial amount of the light emitted by the at least one light source is not diffused by the diffuser lens. | 12-31-2009 |
| 20100165605 | Iluminating headlamp providing substantially uniform illumination - An illuminating headlamp consisting of a headband and at least one optical device providing illumination at a known distance from said optical device attached to said headband. Each optical device consists of a housing having an open first end and an open second end. There is a light emitting device attached to a mounting which is attached to the second end causing said light emitting device to be orientated at a known angle to an axis of said housing. At least one optically transparent lens is incorporated into said first end, and a means for adjusting said optically transparent lens in order to cause a focal point of the lens to be positioned behind said light emitting device, wherein a zone of substantially uniform illumination is projected at said known distance. | 07-01-2010 |
| 20100177502 | LED utility light - A LED utility light includes a light head and a light head carrier for supporting the light head, wherein the light head has a light housing, a power source, and a LED light arrangement. The light arrangement includes at lest a light source provided within the light housing, wherein the light head is rotatably and detachably coupling with the light head carrier, so that light source having different light effects is selectively and rotatably adjusted by rotating the light head. | 07-15-2010 |
| 20100177503 | LED rechargeable headlamp - A LED rechargeable headlamp includes a light head, a rechargeable power source, a head mount and a rechargeable dock. The light head includes a light housing having a light window, and a LED light source supported in the light housing to align with the light window. The head mount is movably coupled with the light housing to selectively adjust a light projecting orientation of the LED light source through the light window. The rechargeable dock, which is adapted for electrically connecting with an external power supply, has a docking cavity detachably receiving the light to charge the rechargeable power source. | 07-15-2010 |
| 20100177504 | Rotatable headlamp - A rotatable headlamp includes a light head, a rechargeable power source, a mounting arrangement and a rechargeable dock. The light head includes a light housing having a light window, and a LED light source supported in the light housing to align with the light window. The mounting arrangement is movably coupled with the light housing to selectively adjust a light projecting orientation of the LED light source through the light window. The rechargeable dock, which is adapted for electrically connecting with an external power supply, has a docking cavity detachably receiving the light head to charge the rechargeable power source. A rotating member is further provided for detachably mounting to the mounting panel for selective adjusting the light projecting angle in three-dimensional manner. | 07-15-2010 |
| 20100202135 | Headgear light - Light apparatus particularly a headgear light comprising a light body removably securable to a headgear. The preferred embodiment of the light includes a mount assembly including a docking base that is removably attachable to a helmet or other headgear, and provides visible light, invisible light, and friend-or-foe light signals. The light body is compact for easy storage and handling, and can be quickly and easily installed on and removed from the headgear with one hand and without visual reference. | 08-12-2010 |
| 20100214766 | HEADLAMP LIGHTING DEVICE - Various lighting devices are provided which may be used to advantageously illuminate areas of interest in a secure, convenient manner. In one example, a lighting device includes a headlamp. The headlamp includes a base, a body, and a light source. The base includes two support members and an aperture in each of the support members. The body is secured to the base through the apertures and is adapted to rotate relative to the base. The light source is in the body and positioned substantially between the two support members. The light source is adapted to rotate with the body relative to the base to adjust an angle of light emitted by the light source. As another example, related methods are also provided. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100259922 | Equestrian Light Apparatus - The present invention is an equestrian light device comprised of a plurality of lighting elements which can be secured to the bridle, saddle, stirrups and other pieces of tack, and which provides a rider with the ability to view a path before the turning of a horse to go down the path, in addition to illuminating a zone of safety to provide a rider with adequate visibility to discern obstacles that may impede the progress of a horse on a path, or which may startle or injure the animal or rider. | 10-14-2010 |
| 20100271810 | Head light - A head light includes a light core, an assembling accessory and a hear gear. The light core includes a light source for generating light. The assembling accessory includes a front casing and a back casing and defines a core cavity within the front and back casings to receive the light core, wherein the front casing has a light window aligning with the light source such that when the light core is supported within the core cavity, the light source is controllably activated to generate the light through the light window, wherein the assembling accessory is a building part that the assembling accessory is adapted for not only being pieced together with the light core for creating a particular ornamental design and light effect of the head light, but also being disassembled to mix and match with an alternated light core for producing different light effects. | 10-28-2010 |
| 20100277894 | LIGHTING DEVICE WITH REMOVABLE CRADLE - Various lighting devices and related methods are provided. In one example, a lighting device includes a cradle comprising two support members. The lighting device also includes a main body comprising a light source, a housing, and two mounting members attached to substantially opposite sides of the housing. The main body is adapted to be selectively connected to the cradle in response to a user inserting the mounting members in the support members. The main body is adapted to be selectively disconnected from the cradle in response to the user removing the mounting members from the support members. The mounting members are adapted to rotate relative to the support members while the mounting members are in the support members to permit the main body to rotate relative to the cradle to adjust an angle of light emitted by the light source. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20100277895 | SOLAR-CHARGED WARNING DEVICE - The present invention discloses a solar-charged warning device, mounted on a helmet, including at least one light-emitting element, a solar photovoltaic panel, a voltage amplifier circuit, a sensor circuit, a charge/discharge circuit, and a secondary battery. The solar photovoltaic panel mounted on the helmet is used to absorb the solar energy and transform thereof into the electricity, and then the electricity is inputted into the sensor circuit, the charge/discharge circuit and the secondary battery, for storing the electricity in the secondary battery. When there needs the electricity, it can be discharged by the charge/discharge circuit and then amplified by the voltage amplifier circuit to reach the required voltage, so as to drive the light-emitting element to shine. When there exists the light source, the secondary battery will be charged. When in the dark, the electricity stored in the secondary battery will be discharged to drive the light-emitting element to shine. | 11-04-2010 |
| 20110013383 | LED LAMP WITH AIR-COOLED HEAT SINK - A LED lamp ( | 01-20-2011 |
| 20110069476 | HELMET LIGHTING SYSTEM - A helmet including a lighting system integrated into said helmet, the lighting system comprising a first layer; light emitting means mounted to said first layer; controller means mounted to said first layer for controlling said light emitting means; wiring means for linking said light emitting means to said controller means; a second layer fixably attached to said first layer thereby providing an area between said first and second layer for said light emitting means, controller means, and wiring means; power means fixably attached to said second layer for powering said controller and light emitting means; and operating means functionally linked to said controller means for operating said controller means. The application also discloses lighting system contained in a shell that that can be attached to an existing helmet. This application also discloses a lighting system contained in a flexible material that can be fitted onto an existing helmet. | 03-24-2011 |
| 20110075400 | Clip light - A clip light includes a light head, a power source, and a mounting arrangement. The light head includes a light housing having a light window, and a light source supported in the light housing to align with the light window. The power source is supported in the light housing to electrically link to the light source for providing electricity to generate light beam from the light source. The mounting arrangement adapted for detachably mounting the light head at a desired object, wherein the mounting arrangement is movably coupling with the light housing to selectively adjust a light o projecting orientation of the light source through the light window with respect to the desired object. | 03-31-2011 |
| 20110170280 | SHROUD PLATE WITH LIGHTING SYSTEM - A light for headgear includes a shroud plate having a shell configured to receive a goggle mount, the shell having a periphery generally conforming to a contour of the headgear; and a lighting system on the shell having at least one light. The light further includes a power unit electrically coupled to the lighting system. | 07-14-2011 |
| 20110199755 | LIGHT EMITTING DIODE HEAD-MOUNTABLE LIGHT - A head-mountable light can include a support structure configured to be secured to a mounting structure that is configured to be secured to a person's head, and a light emitting diode supported in the support structure. The light can also include a lens supported in the support structure. A focal point of the lens can be located a focal distance from a surface vertex of the lens closest to the diode. Additionally, the diode can be positioned from 72 to 99 percent or from 101 to 104 percent of the focal distance from the surface vertex. | 08-18-2011 |
| 20110242799 | LIGHTING APPARATUS - The invention describes a hat or cap comprising a light or a plurality of lights within a visor portion of the hat or cap so as to improve the quality of light offered by such devices while maintaining the aesthetics and comfort of a standard hat or cap. In some embodiments, the hat or cap comprises an activation switch that adjusts the light in a number of different settings and may also include a solar panel located within the visor portion. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110261556 | LIGHTING DEVICE WITH THERMAL MANAGEMENT - A lighting device with thermal management may be, for example, a headlamp device that includes a light source and a housing. The housing includes a first portion comprising a first set of external surfaces adapted to operate as a first heat sink to dissipate heat from within the first portion. The light source is disposed within the first portion. The housing also includes a second portion comprising a second set of external surfaces adapted to operate as a second heat sink to dissipate heat from within the second portion. Substantially all external surfaces of the of housing are adapted to be exposed to ambient air when the headlamp device is in use and are included in the first and second sets of external surfaces. Methods and other lighting devices are also provided. | 10-27-2011 |
| 20110305007 | LED ILLUMINATOR WITH IMPROVED BEAM QUALITY - An improved illuminator with an adjustable beam pattern to be worn by medical and dental professionals includes a housing, a light-emitting diode (LED) disposed in the housing outputting light through a distal opening in the housing, an achromatic doublet lens mounted in the opening in the housing, and a singlet lens disposed between the LED and the achromatic lens. The distance between the singlet lens and the doublet lens may be adjustable, and/or distance between the LED and the singlet lens may be adjustable, through a threaded connections, for example. In the preferred embodiment, the achromatic doublet lens, the singlet lens, or both the singlet and the doublet lens have a planar surface. | 12-15-2011 |
| 20120008309 | Headlamp and Lantern System - A combination headlamp and lantern adapted to allow multiple uses of the same equipment in a variety of ways. In some aspects, the system performs as a lantern, such as a small lantern which may be used when camping, and which may be used suspended in a tent. In some aspects, the system performs as a headlamp, which may be used worn on the head when walking at night, for example. In some aspects, the lantern is mounted on a tripod. | 01-12-2012 |
| 20120057331 | Lighting Apparatus with Detachable Clip Mount - In a lighting apparatus comprising a light source housing is pivoted on a clip that can attach alternatively to a head strap adapter or to an adapter secured to a night vision goggle mounting plate. The clip includes a horizontal member having a bracket on the light source housing is rotatable, a pair of spaced, upwardly extending, tabs, and a vertical member extending upward from a location between the tabs. The upwardly extending tabs enter slots on the bottom of the adapter or mounting base, and a rib on the top of the adapter or mounting base is received by a snap fit in a downwardly facing slot on a horizontal part at the upper end of the vertical member of the clip. | 03-08-2012 |
| 20120120635 | WEARABLE HEADLIGHT DEVICES AND RELATED METHODS - Wearable headlight devices and related methods are provided and can include a luminaire that can include a housing having a luminaire vent therein for receiving cooling air and a light source contained within the housing. An air moving device can be located outside of the luminaire for facilitating cooling air intake through the luminaire vent. An exhaust tube can be connected to the luminaire and the air moving device to facilitate air flow of the cooling air between the luminaire and the air moving device. | 05-17-2012 |
| 20120120636 | User-Wearable Illumination Assembly - In one aspect, a user-wearable illumination assembly | 05-17-2012 |
| 20120195026 | PORTABLE ELECTRIC LIGHTING LAMP WITH IMPROVED FIXING - A lamp comprises a lighting module mounted on a front housing, an electric power supply device connected to the lighting module, a rear pressing part, and means for fixing. The latter comprise a flexible link fixed to the rear pressing part, a securing device having gripping means, means for tensioning, and sliding means of the link designed to move the front housing and the rear pressing part towards one another. The flexible link is formed by a cord, a lace, or a flexible wire, and the gripping means of the securing device are centralized on the rear pressing part. | 08-02-2012 |
| 20120250295 | PORTABLE ELECTRIC LAMP INCLUDING A SUPPLY AND COMMUNICATION CONNECTOR - A portable lamp includes a front lighting device, a power supply unit including an accumulator ( | 10-04-2012 |
| 20120275140 | Remote Control of Illuminating Headlamp - A remote control operation of an illuminated unit attached to a headset consisting of a headband and at least one optical device providing illumination at a known distance from said optical device attached to said headband is disclosed. The remote control unit incorporates a sensing unit that causes power to be switched on and off by the detection of motion in front of the sensing unit. In addition, the illumination may be increased or decreased based on a signal strength of a detected remote sensing signal. | 11-01-2012 |
| 20120293986 | HEAD LAMP COMPRISING ARCH-SHAPED HEAD BAND LOCATED ON SAGITTAL SUTURE PLANE - The present invention relates to a head lamp used for mounting a light source on the head, wherein the head lamp comprises a bow-shaped bent head on the sagittal suture plane of a wearer. The head lamp is lightweight, ruins the hairstyle of the wearer less, does not impede the circulation of blood and causes less headaches. | 11-22-2012 |
| 20120320568 | MEDICAL/DENTAL HEADLIGHT SYSTEM WITH IMPROVED COLOR RENDITION - A head-mounted light source particularly suited to medical and dental applications includes a plurality of light-emitting diodes (LEDs). The LEDs include at least one cool white LED; at least one warm white LED; and at least one red LED. By combining a cool white, warm white and red LED, a more natural spectrum is produced. In one preferred embodiment, the system includes a single cool white LED, a single warm white LED, and a single red LED. In an alternative embodiment, the system includes 3 warm white LEDs, 2 cool white LEDs and 2 red LEDs which may be arranged in a hexagonal close-packed pattern. | 12-20-2012 |
| 20120327635 | Flashing light safety helmet | 12-27-2012 |
| 20130094188 | SHROUD PLATE WITH LIGHTING SYSTEM - A light for headgear includes a shroud plate having a shell configured to receive a goggle mount, the shell having a periphery generally conforming to a contour of the headgear; and a lighting system on the shell having at least one light. The light further includes a power unit electrically coupled to the lighting system. | 04-18-2013 |
| 20130301242 | HEAD LIGHT HAVING A ROTATABLE FACE CAP WITH PLURAL LENSES - A portable light may comprise: a light housing for enclosing a source of electrical power and supporting an electrical light source, a face cap rotatably mounted to the light housing. The face cap may have one or more lenses positionable in front of the electrical light source. A light source control circuit interior the light housing has at least one switch actuator for selectively energizing the light source, and an actuator member of the face cap. Rotating the face cap moves the actuator member into a position to actuate the switch actuator, whereby rotating the face cap produces the selective energization of the light source. The portable light may require a tool to open the housing, e.g., to replace the source of electrical power and/or may be pivotably mounted to a light base. | 11-14-2013 |
| 20140092587 | HEAD-MOUNTED POINTING DEVICE - A head-mounted pointing device is disclosed, and can be used for example for surgical training. The pointing device includes a frame or harness assembly made from a circumferential headband and a cross strap that extends over the user's (i.e. trainers) head. A laser pointer is mounted on one side of the circumferential headband, and a battery pack is provided to power the laser pointer. An user-operated pneumatically controlled switch is used to toggle the laser pointer. By moving the user's head and by activating the switch to engage the laser pointer, the trainer can point to a given target, such as material to be surgically excised from the patient during a surgical procedure. | 04-03-2014 |
| 20140111977 | Lighted Visor - A lighted visor and method of retrofitting a protective suit with a lighted visor are disclosed. The lighted visor includes a shield and at least one light source that is conformable to the shape of the shield or visor on which is it disposed. | 04-24-2014 |
| 20140198484 | WEARABLE HEADLAMP - A wearable headlamp is provided that may provide improved illumination control and adjustability. The wearable headlamp may include a primary light-emitting diode (LED) configured to illuminate an area in front of the headlamp and a photosensor configured to detect the level of ambient light surrounding the headlamp and adjust the luminous flux of the light emitted by the primary LED accordingly. Additionally, the headlamp may include an alternate, red LED to provide illumination where the brightness of the primary LED is not suitable. Furthermore, both the primary LED and alternate LED may be secured within a pivotable lamp housing that enables the direction of the light emitted from the LEDs to be adjusted. | 07-17-2014 |
| 20140268682 | PORTABLE LIGHTING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USE - A portable lighting system and method of use comprising a light up frame or housing, and the light up frame or housing can be worn as a hairpiece or hairclip to support and project lights and/or a halo of light from it, while applying make-up or grooming. The system can include a removeably attached mirror. Further, the mirror alone and/or the portable lighting system and/or light up frame or housing can be attached to numerous surfaces or even worn around your neck. | 09-18-2014 |
| 20140293589 | STERILE SURGICAL HEADLIGHT APERTURE ADJUSTING DEVICE - The present invention relates to medical devices, and more specifically, the present invention relates to a medical device that allows a surgeon to personally adjust the aperture of the light beam being projected from his or her surgical headlight during surgery, as often as necessary and without compromising the sterile field. | 10-02-2014 |
| 20140334132 | Medical Headlamp Optics - A lamp having a front surface from which a beam of light is emitted and that includes a housing. An optical assembly is supported and partially enclosed by the housing, and includes an LED assembly, a prime lens and an exit lens, with light emitted from the LED assembly passing through the aspheric prime lens and exiting through the exit lens. Also, the exit lens defines a front surface and a rear surface and the rear surface has a convex shape different from the shape of the front surface. | 11-13-2014 |
| 20140334133 | Medical Headlamp Assembly Having Interchangeable Headlamp Types - A medical headlamp assembly has a headband subassembly, including an electrical network, including a battery and an electrical jack and a headlamp mount. An electrical headlamp subassembly, has a mounting element that is matingly and removably engaged to the headlamp mount, and an electrical plug that is matingly and removably engaged to the jack and an electrical headlamp, electrically connected to the plug. | 11-13-2014 |
| 20140376210 | Lighting control system for utility helmet - A control system for automatically switching power between two separate light sources integrated with a welding shield pivotally mounted to an adjustable headband includes at least one magnetic positional switch attached to the headband having electrical communication with at least one battery and the light sources, and two magnetic positional sensors strategically mounted on the interior surface of the welding shield along a defined arcurate path of rotation of the shield about the headband. | 12-25-2014 |
| 20140376211 | Method for controlling a lighting system integrated with a utility helmet - Using a control system for automatically switching power between a first light source attached to a welding shield pivotally mounted to an adjustable headband, and a second light source attached to the headband, a method for alternating power to the light sources includes steps (a) raising the shield to the uppermost rotational position resulting in power on to the second light source, the second light source remaining on at the raised position, and (b) lowering the welding shield to the maximum allowable distance resulting in power off to the second light source immediately followed by power on to the first light source, the first light source remaining on at the lowered position. | 12-25-2014 |
| 20140376212 | MODULAR LIGHTING SYSTEM FOR RETROFIT TO A WELDING SHIELD - A lighting system retrofitted to a stock helmet with an interiorly fastened headband and a welding shield rotably mounted thereto includes a first light source mounted on an exterior surface of the welding shield, the welding shield adjustable to positions above and below the headband, a second light source mounted to the headband, a power source, a magnetic positional switching facility mounted on the exterior of the headband having electrical connection to the power source and the first and second light sources, a first positional sensor, and a second positional sensor, the first and second positional sensors mounted on the interior surface of the welding shield along an arcurate path defining the angular range of rotation of the welding shield relative to the magnetic positional switching facility. | 12-25-2014 |
| 20150016094 | HEAD-MOUNTED FRONT ILLUMINATION DEVICE - To provide a highly exceptional, innovative head-mounted front illumination device in which when the head is slightly tilted as normal, the line of sight is directed further downward, and the area near the hands is looked at, the illumination range is automatically changed in correspondence with the downward eye movement and the area near the hands at the end of the line of sight is illuminated, and when the head is raised, the original forward direction is automatically illuminated again. A head-mounted front illumination device in which: a main body part ( | 01-15-2015 |
| 20150327615 | HELM LIGHT - A bicycle safety helmet with Light Emitting Diodes or LED Lights, comprising: a lightweight and high quality protective helmet made of impact resistant, micro shell plastic exterior that encases a molded, shock absorbent, EPS polymeric foam liner, further comprising a bright white LED headlight and an array of red LED lights along the helmet's sides and back. | 11-19-2015 |
| 20150345760 | Elastic Band Mount for Lighting Device - A lighting device having an elastomeric band connected to the housing at a first side and surrounding the housing, the elastomeric band seated in a channel surrounding the housing in a first configuration, the elastomeric band removable from the channel and capable of wrapping around a structure to which the lighting device is to be secured, the elastomeric band hooking over a retention tab located on the housing on a side opposite the elastomeric band connection side to secure the lighting device to the structure. | 12-03-2015 |
| 20150377462 | User-Wearable Illumination Assembly - In one aspect, a user-wearable illumination assembly includes eyeglass frames and a headlamp removably coupled to the eyeglass frames. Electrical circuitry may be integrated with the eyeglass frames. The headlamp and the eyeglass frames have mounting structure that cooperate to removably support the headlamp thereon. A light source is disposed within the headlamp and electrical communication between the light source and the electrical circuitry of the eyeglass frames is provided by electrical contacts associated with the mounting structures of the headlamp and eyeglass frames. In another aspect, a user-wearable illumination assembly for use with eyeglass frames includes a clip assembly that is selectively removably couplable to a bridge portion of the eyeglass frames, and a headlamp coupled to the clip assembly. The illumination assembly further includes a battery that is selectively removably couplable to the eyeglass frames and at least one electrical conductor coupling the battery to the headlamp. | 12-31-2015 |
| 20160040868 | ILLUMINATED HAIR BAND - A lighted headband includes an upper plate and side temples pivotally attached thereto. The plate is made of a transparent or translucent material capable of functioning as a wave guide for visible light. A plurality of indentations is formed in the upper surface of said plate and extend partially through the thickness of said plate. The bottom surface of the plate includes recesses for holding a plurality of LED's. The upper surface of the plate and the side walls of the indentations are covered with an opaque material that prevents light from passing through the upper surface of the plate except in the areas of the indentations. | 02-11-2016 |
| 20160076747 | Illumination System with Magnetic Mount for Loupes - A headlamp magnetically mounted on a magnifying loupe for use in cosmetic, dental, medical, surgical, hobby and any other fields where an individual would find the ability to simultaneously illuminate and magnify a small area to be advantageous. The headlamp would contain an internal power source, so that there is no longer a need for a cable to connect the headlamp with the bulky external power source that is found in traditional loupe mounted headlamps. | 03-17-2016 |
| 20160088890 | ILLUMINATED SWEAT BAND - An illuminated sweatband comprising a head band consisting a fabric layer adjustably wearable around a head of a user for absorbing sweat and an electroluminescent panel removably attachable to an outer surface of the fabric layer by a fastening member. The illuminated sweatband further comprises a portable inverter housing a battery unit and a switching control, operatively connected to the electroluminescent panel. Actuating the electroluminescent panel via the switching control illuminates the entire surface area of the head band, thus making the user more visible, especially under dimly lit or dark environment. | 03-31-2016 |
| 20160091188 | HELMET AND A LIGHTING SYSTEM FOR A HELMET - The present invention relates to a lighting system for a helmet of the type worn by a user of a vehicle, such as a motorbike, bicycle, moped or scooter. The system comprises an arrangement of a helmet and a vehicle mounted controller unit and transceiver means, the helmet mounting lighting functions comprising including left and right turning indicator lights, a brake light, and down light means and having a helmet mounted controller unit in communication with the lighting functions. The vehicle mounted controller unit is operable to generate lighting function triggering signals, and a transceiver means mounted to the vehicle is provided for transmission of the lighting function triggering signals to helmet mounted transceiver means, such that the helmet mounted controller unit is operable to activate lighting functions of the helmet in response to the lighting function triggering signals received by the helmet mounted transceiver means. The present invention further relates to a helmet comprising voice activated lighting functions. | 03-31-2016 |
| 20160146443 | HEADLAMP WITH SEPARATE BATTERY MODULE AND LIGHTING MODULE CONNECTED BY CABLE - A headlamp ( | 05-26-2016 |
| 20160153652 | WEARABLE ARTICLES WITH LIGHTING FEATURES | 06-02-2016 |
| 20160169483 | PORTABLE LIGHT HAVING A HOUSING INCLUDING A LOCK | 06-16-2016 |
