Innovation Description
Profile
Innovator Mr. Manoj Kumar hails from West Delhi. He has been engaged in repairing and maintenance of refrigerators and air conditioners since 2008. He has remained very sharp in learning during his schooling. He has learned refrigeration and air-conditioned course through some vocational training programme. Since then he started making innovations in this field and has developed some innovations. He has developed filter drier, helmet wind shield controller, anti-larvae device and is also working on other ideas.
Purpose
Mr. Manoj Kumar has developed a modified helmet with an automatic up/down of wind shield.
Technical detailsIt has a motor that can be operated by remote and moves a gear assembly which in turn moves a flexible cord connected to wind shield and this way wind shield actuated up and down. The setup has its own battery or can be connected to a bike's battery as well.
PerformanceIn this helmet with an automatic up-down of the wind shield, as the name suggests, the wind shield of helmet can move up/down on the press of a button.
Benefits
This helmet enables the driver to adjust the visor with no need to leave the bike's handle.
Suggested Reading(s): Pei, P. H. (1994). Automatic visor control device for helmets. U.S. Patent No. 5,297,297.