# US 10,441,019 B2 · Functional/multi-purpose head cushion for headband > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 10,441,019 B2 - Document ID: US10441019B2 - Status: Granted - Kind: B2 - Application number: 15/309,665 - Filed: 2015-03-13 - Published: 2017-06-01 - Granted: 2019-10-15 - Earliest claimed: 2014-05-15 - Assignees: Otos Wing Co., Ltd. - Applicants: Otos Wing. Co., Ltd. - Inventors: Sung-Won Huh - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US10441019B2 ## CPC - A42B 3/324: {Adjustable helmets} - A42B 3/085: {Occipital retention systems} - A42B 3/12: Cushioning devices - A42B 3/14: Suspension devices - A61F 9/06: Masks, shields or hoods for welders - A42B: HATS; HEAD COVERINGS (headbands A41D20/00; head-scarves A41D23/00) - A61F: FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS (dental prosthetics A61C) ## Abstract The present invention relates to a functional/multi-purpose head cushion for a headband; the headband is formed from a head cushion comprising: a main body which is depressively formed from up, down, left and right towards the central part; a fixing clip which is provided on the upper part of the main body and is inserted into the band main body or the support band; and banding members for integrally connecting both end portions of the fixing clip and the upper edge portions of the main body, wherein the head cushion is formed from a resilient material so as to have easy shape transformation and resilience and is insert-provided inside the headband and thereby assist in supporting a wearer's head. ## Claims ### Claim 1 A functional/multi-purpose head cushion for a headband comprising a band body configured to be worn on a head of a wearer, a supporting band connected to the band body and supported by a top of the head of the wearer, an adjustable band connected to a rear end of the band body and configured to be adjusted in length, and a length adjusting lever configured to adjust the length of the adjustable band, the head cushion comprising: a main body formed to be concave from top, bottom, left, and right toward the center thereof; a fixing clip provided at an upper portion of the main body and configured to receive one of the band body and the supporting band, the fixing clip defining an insertion hole that is configured to enable the one of the band body and the supporting band to be inserted and installed therein; a bent member connecting both end portions of the fixing clip with an upper portion of an edge of the main body to be integrated therewith; and separating-preventing sections protruding inwardly toward each other from opposing sides of the fixing clip, wherein the head cushion is formed with an elastic material to be easily modified and restored in shape, inserted, and installed in the headband to complementarily support the head of the wearer, wherein the fixing clip and the bent member are in an opening of the main body and are movable in the opening relative to the main body. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The headed cushion of claim 1, wherein at least one opening extends through the main body. ### Claim 3 (depends on 1) The head cushion of claim 1, wherein at least one incised portion is formed at the main body. ### Claim 4 (depends on 1) The head cushion of claim 1, wherein at least one bent portion is formed at the main body to be bent in a semicircular shape. ### Claim 5 (depends on 1) The head cushion of claim 1, wherein a bent section bent by a certain angle is formed at an edge end portion of the main body. ### Claim 6 (depends on 1) The head cushion of claim 1, wherein a soft portion comprising a soft material is formed at a bottom surface of the main body. ### Claim 7 (depends on 1) The head cushion of claim 1, wherein an auxiliary pad mounted at a lower portion of the main body and comprising a paper or fabric material is provided. ### Claim 8 (depends on 1) The head cushion of claim 1, wherein the fixing clip is U-shaped. ### Claim 9 (depends on 1) The head cushion of claim 1, wherein the bent member includes at least one bent hole, and wherein the at least one bent hole has a slot-shaped and extends through the bent member. ### Claim 10 (depends on 1) The head cushion of claim 1, wherein the fixing clip and the bent member are movable vertically and elastically in the opening relative to the main body. ### Claim 11 A functional/multi-purpose head cushion for a headband comprising a band body configured to be worn on a head of a wearer, a supporting band connected to the band body and supported by a top of the head of the wearer, an adjustable band connected to a rear end of the band body and configured to be adjusted in length, and a length adjusting lever configured to adjust the length of the adjustable band, the head cushion comprising: a main body formed to be concave from top, bottom, left, and right toward the center thereof; a fixing clip provided at an upper portion of the main body and configured to receive one of the band body and the supporting band, the fixing clip having an insertion hole at one side thereof that defines a bottom and is configured to enable the one of the band body and the supporting band to be inserted and installed therein; a bent member connecting both end portions of the fixing clip with an upper portion of an edge of the main body to be integrated therewith; and a separating-preventing section including a wedge that protrudes from the bottom of the insertion hole, wherein the head cushion is formed with an elastic material to be easily modified and restored in shape, inserted, and installed in the headband to complementarily support the head of the wearer, wherein the fixing clip and the bent member are in an opening of the main body and are movable in the opening relative to the main body. ### Claim 12 (depends on 11) The head cushion of claim 11, wherein the fixing clip is C-shaped. ### Claim 13 (depends on 11) The head cushion of claim 11, wherein the bent member includes at least one bent hole, and wherein the at least one bent hole has a slot-shaped and extends through the bent member. ### Claim 14 (depends on 11) The head cushion of claim 11, wherein the separation-preventing section also includes a preventing surface that cooperates with the wedge to prevent the band body or the supporting band inserted therein from being separated therefrom. ### Claim 15 (depends on 11) The head cushion of claim 11, wherein the fixing clip and the bent member are movable vertically and elastically in the opening relative to the main body.