B63C2011/123

DIVE MASK FOR UNDERWATER COMMUNICATION
20230094370 · 2023-03-30 ·

A dive mask including an ultrasonic communication system and an alert subsystem to measure the distance between two dive masks and alert divers if they have moved apart and exceeded a setpoint range. An illuminating edge or indicator light including at least one LED will illuminate to notify the divers they have moved apart and exceeded the setpoint range. The dive mask includes a danger function the divers may trigger to notify each other of potential danger. The dive mask includes a function to illuminate the at least one LED if the battery level in either dive mask is low.

FACE MASK WITH MOUNT FOR IMAGING DEVICE
20170274969 · 2017-09-28 · ·

An assembly includes a mask, a support piece, a filler piece and a mount piece. The mask has a frame that includes a right lens frame attached to a left lens frame by a bridge that supports a nosepiece, the frame further including a top surface and a connection region that is cut out from the top surface of the frame at the location of the bridge. The support piece is seated inside the connection region. The filler piece is seated inside the connection region and secured inside the connection region by the support piece. The mount piece has a bottom section, and a mount support extending vertically from the bottom section to receive a camera mount. The bottom section is seated inside the connection region and secured inside the connection region by the support piece when the mount piece is secured to the connection region.

Full face diving mask with breathing tube and still photo and video imaging capability
11760451 · 2023-09-19 · ·

A dive mask provides underwater images and includes: a transparent lens; a frame; a strap arrangement; a water-proof housing; a camera; and batteries. A first portion of the frame receives the transparent lens, and a second portion mounts to a wearer's face. The strap arrangement secures the frame to the wearer's head. The water-proof housing is secured within the frame, with a least a portion thereof being sealed against a portion of the transparent lens. The camera is positioned within the water proof enclosure, and include a shutter button that may be depressed to capture still images or video recordings. The batteries are positioned in the water-proof housing and power the camera. A water proof port permits recharging of the batteries. A waterproof pouch with a re-sealable waterproof closure is releasably secured to one strap using a lanyard, and stores the user's personal belongings while diving.

Snorkel mouthpiece assembly
11292561 · 2022-04-05 · ·

A snorkel mouthpiece assembly, including a main body, a mouthpiece, a connecting component and an accessory, is provided. The mouthpiece is connected to the main body. The connecting component includes a connecting portion and a fixing portion opposite to the connecting portion. The connecting portion is detachably connected to the main body, and the accessory is connected to the fixing portion. In this way, the snorkel mouthpiece assembly could be equipped with a variety of accessories during water or diving activities.

Wearable safety system for either diving, harsh or anoxic environments, or for individuals at high risk for respiratory or cardiac failure.
20230390150 · 2023-12-07 ·

A wearable safety system for either diving, harsh or anoxic environments, or for individuals at high risk for respiratory and/or cardiac failure is disclosed. The wearable safety system includes biometric monitoring and provides cardiac and/or respiratory support in the event that the wearer experiences cardiac and/or respiratory failure. There are different configurations of the wearable safety system designed to work with different use cases, and to provide different levels of protection. In the case of diving, the wearable safety system additionally utilizes data collected by the dive computer to advise a rescue diver as to the best course of action in managing an unconscious diver's ascent and can also inflate the diver's buoyancy control device (BCD) or onboard personal flotation device.

DIVING MASK COMPRISING A LI-FI COMMUNICATION MODULE
20210122447 · 2021-04-29 · ·

The invention relates to a diving mask (10) comprising a telecommunication system (190) configured to allow the establishment of a one-way or two-way light communication and, more specifically, using a Li-Fi-type communication protocol. For this purpose, the telecommunication system (190) comprises a light communication module (150) comprising a light source (151) configured to emit light signals in a plurality of directions around the diving mask (10), and an electronic control card (156) in order to control the light source (151) and modulate the amplitude of the light signal according to an electronic signal encoded by said electronic control card (156). The invention also relates to an underwater communication method (200).

SNORKEL MOUTHPIECE ASSEMBLY
20210031889 · 2021-02-04 ·

A snorkel mouthpiece assembly, including a main body, a mouthpiece, a connecting component and an accessory, is provided. The mouthpiece is connected to the main body. The connecting component includes a connecting portion and a fixing portion opposite to the connecting portion. The connecting portion is detachably connected to the main body, and the accessory is connected to the fixing portion. In this way, the snorkel mouthpiece assembly could be equipped with a variety of accessories during water or diving activities.

DIVING MASK COMPRISING A LI-FI COMMUNICATION MODULE
20210009247 · 2021-01-14 ·

The invention relates to a diving mask (10) comprising a telecommunication system (190) configured to allow the establishment of one-way or two-way light communication, specifically according to a communication protocol of the Li-fi type. For this purpose, the telecommunication system (190) comprises a light communication module (150) comprising at least one light source (151) and an electronic control board (156) for controlling said at least one light source (151) so as to emit a light signal of which the amplitude is modulated as a function of an electronic signal encoded by said electronic control board (156). The invention also relates to an underwater light communication method (200).

Accessory mount for goggles
10509239 · 2019-12-17 · ·

An accessory mount for goggles is disclosed which may be attached to the strap or straps of goggles worn on the face of a person. The accessory mount may include a body and a mounting structure. The body may include one or two slits through which the strap or straps of the goggles may be inserted. The body may also include a facial section contoured to fit a person's face, and the facial section may have a cushion configured to rest against the face. The mounting structure may be configured so that different types of accessories, such as a camera or flashlight, may be removably affixed to the mounting structure.

Face mask with mount for imaging device
10137969 · 2018-11-27 · ·

An assembly includes a mask, a support piece, a filler piece and a mount piece. The mask has a frame that includes a right lens frame attached to a left lens frame by a bridge that supports a nosepiece, the frame further including a top surface and a connection region that is cut out from the top surface of the frame at the location of the bridge. The support piece is seated inside the connection region. The filler piece is seated inside the connection region and secured inside the connection region by the support piece. The mount piece has a bottom section, and a mount support extending vertically from the bottom section to receive a camera mount. The bottom section is seated inside the connection region and secured inside the connection region by the support piece when the mount piece is secured to the connection region.