Cover for vehicle head restraint
AssigneeGeneral Motors Corporation
InventorsKeith Jeffcoat, Rodger G. Smith
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Abstract
A vehicle seat head restraint has a framework stiffened resilient core and a fabric covering formed from at least one three-dimensional knitted fabric piece secured around the core.
Claims4
In a head restraint for a vehicle seat of generally annular configuration having an annular framework with a resilient foam cushion over at least part of the framework, the improvement which comprises a cover for said framework and cushion, said cover comprising a three-dimensional knitted fabric conforming to the shape of the cushion having first and second free edges, said fabric being taughtly wrapped around the framework and cushion, and a U-shaped member securing said free edges with the first free edge in close relationship with the second free edge.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.