Headrest, seat, vehicle, and method for adjusting a position of a headrest
AssigneeVolvo Truck Corporation
InventorSmruthi L
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Abstract
A headrest comprising a mounting part, a resting part comprising a frame mounted on the mounting part in a rotatable manner about a pivot axis between a forward most position and a rearward most position, a locking device comprising a control rod configured to be actuated by a user so as to move between a locked position in which the resting part is prevented from moving with respect to the mounting part and an adjustment position in which the resting part is allowed to move with respect to the mounting part, and an urging device configured to urge the resting part is towards the forward most position.
Claims11
A headrest for a seat of a vehicle, the seat comprising a sitting part and a backrest extending from the sitting part to an upper part, the sitting part and the backrest being configured to receive a user, the headrest comprising:
- a mounting part configured to be secured to the upper part of the backrest,
- a resting part configured to receive the head of the user, the resting part comprising a frame mounted on the mounting part in a rotatable manner about a pivot axis between a forward most position and a rearward most position, and
- a locking device comprising a control rod configured to be actuated by the user so as to move between a locked position in which the resting part is prevented from moving with respect to the mounting part, and an adjustment position in which the resting part is allowed to move with respect to the mounting part,
- wherein the headrest further comprises an urging device configured to urge the resting part towards the forward most position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.