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US 11,453,322 B2Granted
Adjustable headrest with neck support
OwnerRobert Cloughinventor
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Abstract
The present invention relates generally to headrests for seats. More particularly, the invention concerns a fully adjustable headrest with novel neck support members for use in connection with furniture and with passenger vehicles such as aircraft, trains and buses.
Claims10
A seat headrest assembly interconnectable able with a seat comprising:
- (a) a mounting assembly;
- and
- (b) a user support assembly connected to said mounting assembly, said user support assembly comprising:
- (i) a head support;
- (ii) a tilting hinge connected to said head support;
- and
- (iii) an adjustable neck support assembly connected to said tilting hinge, said adjustable neck support assembly comprising a transverse neck support and first and second neck support wings connected to said transverse neck support for movement between a first stowed position and a second deployed position.
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A seat headrest assembly interconnectable with a seat comprising:
- (a) a mounting assembly including a seat connector plate and an elongated guide connected to said seat connector plate;
- and
- (b) a user support assembly connected to said mounting assembly, said user support assembly comprising:
- (i) a head support;
- (ii) a tilting hinge connected to said head support;
- and
- (iii) an adjustable neck support assembly connected to said tilting hinge, said adjustable neck support assembly comprising a transverse neck support first and second friction hinges connected to said transverse neck support and first and second neck support wings connected to said friction hinges for movement between a first stowed position and a second deployed position.
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A user support assembly interconnectable with a seat comprising:
- (a) a neck support assembly comprising:
- (i) a transverse connector plate;
- (ii) at least one friction hinge connected to said transverse connector plate;
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- (iii) a neck support wing connected to said friction hinge;
- (b) a tilting hinge connected to said transverse connector plate of said neck support assembly;
- (c) a central head support plate connected to said tilting hinge;
- and
- (d) a mounting assembly connected to said central head support plate, said mounting assembly comprising a seat connector plate and an elongated guide connected to said seat connector plate.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.