PIVOTING HEADSET POSITIONING ASSEMBLY AND HEADSET INTERFACE WITH ROTATABLE CONNECTOR

Abstract: a headset mounting system comprises a side shroud configured to be attached to a side of a helmet, the side shroud including a mounting receptacle. a headset assembly has a mounting plug which is configured to be detachably coupled to the mounting receptacle. the mounting plug comprises a cylindrical stub having one or more lugs. a retaining collar is disposed within the mounting receptacle and has one or more slots formed therein. at least a portion of the mounting plug is configured to fit within the collar of the receptacle when the one or more lugs are aligned with the one or more slots. the plug is configured to be rotated within the collar so that the one or more lugs engage behind the collar to secure the plug within the receptacle. in a further aspect, a headset mounting interface is provided.

Inventor(s): James W. Teetzel, Elliott S. Turner, Robert E. Riel, Robert A. Wells

CPC Classification: H04R1/105 ({Earpiece supports, e.g. ear hooks (for stereophonic headphones )})

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