Patent · US Expired

Adjustable head-rest for a motor vehicle seat or the like

US4637655A · kind A · utility

20Cited by
3References
10Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 1, 1985
Grant dateJan 20, 1987
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 1, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60N2/853
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

This head-rest comprises two semi-cases (1 and 2) which are pivoted together in their upper part (at 4). The front semi-case (1) carries a frame (12) for a padding cushion. The rear semi-case (2) is pivotally mounted in a fixed mount (14-18) rigid with two fixing tubes 20 in sleeves (56) mounted on the seat. One of the tubes (20) carries a screw-and-nut system (28-30) connected to the front lower end of the rear semi-case and controlling the adjustment in height of the bearing point of the head of the user, while the other tube (20) carries a screw-and-nut system connected to the upper part of the rear semi-case 1 for adjusting the forward and rearward setting position of the support point of the head of the user.

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