Patent · US Expired

Convertible headrest for sleeping cars

US4015542A · kind A · utility

6Cited by
7References
1Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 17, 1976
Grant dateApr 5, 1977
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 17, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60N2/882
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A sleeping car compartment which includes a convertible seat arrangement also usable as a bed includes a headrest positioned on a wall of the sleeping compartment above the back of the seat. The headrest includes a shaped pillow which is releasably held in the headrest position and may be removed therefrom for use on the bed when the seat arrangement is converted.

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