Abstract: A bracket (10) for releasably engaging a goggle (14) to a headgear (12). The bracket (10) includes a receptacle (52) with inside tapered sidewalls (124) matable with a goggle stud (55) having corresponding outer tapered sidewalls (125). A release lever (22) is housed in said stud (55) and includes a transverse notch (140) latchable with a lug (146) on a catch arm (144) adjustably fixed within the receptacle (52). The catch arm (144) is adjustable by an eccentric (162) while the goggle stud (55) is engaged within the receptacle (52).
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 12, 1985
Date of Patent:
October 6, 1987
Assignee:
Varo, Inc.
Inventors:
William A. Kastendieck, Richard T. Hart, Wayne Isbell
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