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Headrest with closed cell cushion and a covering having an auto formed surface film and overmoulded underlayer

US5165754A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 18, 1991
Grant dateNov 24, 1992
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Expiry dateSep 18, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S297/02
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The headrest for a seat backrest, especially of a motor vehicle consists inter alia, of a U-shaped frame (10) with an inner part (101) and an outer part (102), a cushion (20), for example annular, in which the inner part (101) of the frame (10) is housed and an outside covering (30) enclosing the cushion (20); it is characterised in that the cushion (20) is made of a closed-cell foam with a density of approximately between 20 g/l and 300 g/l and is obtained by moulding and in that the covering (30) has a surface film (31) and an underlayer (32), is made of a foam with a density of approximately between 100 g/l and 1000 g/l, on which (32) this surface film (31) is autoformed, and is obtained by overmoulding.

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