US 11,984,923 B2
Underwater VR headset
Joachim Schmidt, Löffingen (DE)
Assigned to VR COASTER GMBH & CO. KG, Kaiserslautern (DE)
Appl. No. 17/293,369
Filed by VR COASTER GMH & CO. KG, Kaiserslautern (DE)
PCT Filed Oct. 28, 2019, PCT No. PCT/EP2019/079432
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date May 12, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/099112, PCT Pub. Date May 22, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 10 2018 128 435.7 (DE), filed on Nov. 13, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2022/0014224 A1, Jan. 13, 2022
Int. Cl. H04M 1/02 (2006.01); B63C 11/12 (2006.01); G02B 13/00 (2006.01); H04B 1/3888 (2015.01); H04B 1/38 (2015.01)
CPC H04B 1/3888 (2013.01) [B63C 11/12 (2013.01); G02B 13/0095 (2013.01); B63C 2011/121 (2013.01); B63C 2011/128 (2013.01); H04B 2001/3894 (2013.01)] 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An underwater VR headset (1), comprising:
a diving mask (10), which can be placed on a face in viewing direction (5) on the head of a diver, and
an underwater display unit (20),
wherein the underwater display unit (20) is arranged behind the diving mask (10) in the viewing direction (5) of the diver,
wherein the underwater display unit (20) comprises a housing (22) and at least one VR display unit (25) arranged in the housing (22),
wherein a virtual reality represented by the VR display unit (25) can be perceived by the diver through the diving mask (10) and the housing (22), wherein the housing (22) is gas- and liquid-tight; and
wherein the diving mask (10) has first fastening means (17), the underwater display unit (20) has second fastening means (27), and the underwater display unit (20) is detachably held by the first fastening means (17) and the second fastening means (27) on the diving mask (10).