Motorcycle helmet microphone mount and plug mount

Claim 1

Helmet accessories for helmets of the type having an opening for viewing and receiving the head of a wearer, the helmet opening having a lower side edge with adjacent inside and outside helmet surfaces above the lower side edge, said helmet accessories placing a microphone attached at the end of a boom proximate the helmet wearer's mouth, the accessories comprising: a microphone mount for attachment to an associated helmet, said microphone mount adapted to receive and secure an associated microphone boom for placing the microphone proximate the wearer's mouth; and a plug mount for attachment to the associated helmet proximate said microphone mount, said plug mount adapted to receive and secure an associated electrical plug and provide for electrical connection from the electrical plug to the microphone secured by said microphone mount, to associated earphones located in the helmet, and to associated audio instruments located distal to the helmet; both said microphone mount and said plug mount each including an attached clamp portion engaging the lower side edge of the associated helmet, said clamp portion comprising an outside elongated jaw and an inside elongated jaw, each said jaws having opposite first and second ends, each said outside jaw and inside jaw second ends forcibly engaging the outside surface and the inside surface of the helmet above the lower side edge of the helmet respectively with each said outside jaw and inside jaw first end below the side edge of the helmet, each said jaw defining an arcuate shaped concavity situated between said first and second end and a pair of gripping ridges in each of said concavity, and tightening means situated at said first end of each said jaws to force said jaws together, said tightening means comprising at least one machine bolt and nut, said machine bolt passing through said first ends of both said outside and inside jaw, said machine bolt and nut operably tightening said jaws forcibly together, said gripping ridges together with said second ends engaging and holding said clamp portion and thus said microphone mount and said plug mount to the helmet by tightening said jaws together whereby said microphone mount and plug mount secure the microphone in position and provide for electrical connections in order that the wearer may utilize the associated microphone, earphones, and audio instruments.