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Headrest, method of installing a headrest, headrest system

US10471871B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 22, 2017
Grant dateNov 12, 2019
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Expiry dateNov 22, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60N2002/899
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a headrest (10) comprising at least one support rod (12a, 12b) by means of which a support (15) of the headrest is mounted on a vehicle seat, and a head-support part (25) is mounted on the support (15) in a fixed or movable manner relative to support (15), and the head-support part (25) covers a front part and a rear cover (17) held on the support (15) covers a rear part of the support (15), and the head-support part (25) has a primary edge and the support (15) has a secondary edge, and wherein the primary edge and the secondary edge overlap.It was the object of the invention to create a headrest that can be produced more easily and which offers greater flexibility in relation to different headrest variants for different customers.The object was achieved in that the head-support part comprises a front cover (18) and a separate head-support plate (16), wherein the front cover (18) forms the edge of the head-support part (25) and can be fastened on the head-support plate (16).

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