Patent ID: 7190330

Claim:
A headset for supporting a virtual display, the headset comprising: a) a flexible headband with two ends, a headband support attached to one end, and a stabilizer attached to the other end; b) a pivot adjacent the headset, the pivot comprising: i) a rotator defining an elongated aperture and comprising a hemispherical dome on one side; ii) an asymmetric collar held in the elongated aperture; and iii) a back plate intermediate the rotator and the headband; c) a cantilevered arm connected to the pivot, the cantilevered arm comprising: i) a boom enclosure having a first piece comprising a socket on one side and two legs on the other side and a second piece comprising two leg openings; ii) a boom base defining an elongated slot intermediate the first piece and the second piece of the enclosure; iii) two notched washers, one on either side of the boom base, intermediate the first piece and the second piece of the enclosure; iv) a flexible boom arm attached to the boom base; and v) a knob adjacent the second piece of the enclosure with an opening; and d) an angularly moveable rod connecting the knob through the two notched washers, the elongated slot, and the collar to the back plate.