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Vehicle seat and head rest for a vehicle seat

US10562427B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

VOLVO CAR CORPORATION · SE

Inventors

Peter Alexandersson · Kungsbacka, SE
Louise Temin · Gothenburg, SE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 19, 2017
Grant date	Feb 18, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 1, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60N2/894
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to a head rest arrangement for a vehicle seat and a vehicle seat comprising such head rest. The head rest arrangement comprises a cushion portion and a back portion. The head rest arrangement further comprises a displacement arrangement enabling at least the cushion portion to be displaced between at least a first position and a second position with respect to the vehicle seat after being mounted thereto. The displacement arrangement comprising a lock mechanism adapted to lock the cushion portion in the first position and the second position. The displacement arrangement comprises an actuator operable by a user to unlock the lock mechanism. The actuator is made from a compliant material and actuated via a pulling force in a first direction.

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