Headrest for dental chair
US4113309A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 16, 1977 |
| Grant date | Sep 12, 1978 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 16, 1997 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61G15/125
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Disclosed is an articulated headrest for use with dental chairs and the like which can be quickly and easily converted from left hand to right hand operation. A simple clutch mechanism locks the headrest at any adjusted position. The mechanism for unlocking the clutch is a push button located at the side of the headrest. This mechanism is contained in a housing which can be easily removed and its components rearranged to move the push button from one side of the headrest to the other.
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