Advanced Headgear Illumination System for Safety

Publication ID: 24-11857018_0004_PTD
Published: October 27, 2025
Category:Specialized Variations & Niche Solutions

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Advanced Headgear Illumination System for Safety,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857018_0004_PTD, Published October 27, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857018_0004_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,857,018.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed a light-emitting system for headgear, primarily designed for general construction, mining, and emergency response fields. However, these systems often fall short in addressing the unique challenges of specialized environments. The present invention addresses these limitations by introducing tailored solutions for niche markets, enhancing user visibility and safety in these critical situations.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The present invention introduces novel combinations of features and components tailored to specific niche environments, providing a non-obvious and innovative solution to the limitations of the original patent. The inventive step lies in the adaptation of the light-emitting system to address the unique challenges of each environment, resulting in enhanced user visibility and safety.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments may include integrating additional sensors or communication systems to further enhance user safety. Variations may involve using different materials or designs to optimize the system for specific environments or industries.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The present invention has significant commercial potential in various industries, including high-security facilities, disaster relief organizations, construction and mining companies operating in extreme weather conditions, and industries requiring confined space operations. The targeted market includes manufacturers of headgear and safety equipment, as well as organizations operating in these specialized environments.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A42 A42B3/044
F F21 F21V21/084
F F21 F21V33/0076
F F21 F21V33/0008

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,018
TitleLight-emitting systems for headgear
Assignee(s)Illumagear, Inc.