Modular head restraint structure and styling enablement features
US10106068B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 5, 2017 |
| Grant date | Oct 23, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 25, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60N2/897
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A headrest assembly for a vehicle seat includes a front panel with a base portion and a support portion. A rear panel includes a base portion and a support portion. A support member includes first and second legs that are interconnected by an upper cross member. First and second support wings are coupled to the first and second legs of the support member and outwardly extend therefrom. The base portion of the front panel couples to a front side of the first and second support wings. The base portion of the rear panel couples to a rear side of the first and second support wings. The support wings are overmolded to the support member along with one or more attachment features to interconnect the front and rear panels to one another around the support member.
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