Modular heads-up display systems

摘要

A Heads-Up Display (HUD) system comprises a processor, a power source, and one or more sensors coupled to a frame connector. The processor is configured to receive signals from the one or more sensors and output image data. A display is mounted on a display arm extending from the frame connector. The display is configured to display images based on the image data. A goggles frame is configured to releasably receive the frame connector. The display is located within a field of view of a user wearing the goggles frame when the frame connector is received by the goggles frame.

主权项

1. A Heads-Up Display (HUD) system configured for removable installation in headgear having a frame, the HUD system comprising:
an electronic system comprising a processor for processing image data, a display for displaying the image data, and a power supply; a first compartment and a second compartment for housing components of the electronic system other than the display, the first compartment and the second compartment configured to be removably received in first and second recesses in the frame of the headgear; a cable connecting the first compartment and the second compartment; and, a display arm for mounting the display, the display arm extending from one of the first compartment and the second compartment to a location within a field of vision of a user wearing the headgear, wherein the at least one compartment comprises connecting features configured to make a snap-fit connection with corresponding connecting features of the frame, and wherein the connecting features of the compartment comprise a retaining element extending therefrom, the retaining element having an angled face and a retaining recess adjacent thereto, wherein the angled face is configured to be inserted into a retaining feature on the frame comprising a projection configured to be received in the retaining recess.