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Head restraint for vehicles

US6749257B2 · kind B2 · utility

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13Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 30, 2001
Grant dateJun 15, 2004
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 31, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S136/291
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A head restraint for vehicles of any kind with a support with upholstery portion has two detachably connected half shells which have collectors for receiving and collecting light, corresponding solar modules for conversion of the light into electrical energy, and storage elements for storing this enemy. The half shell of the head restraint, arranged rearwardly in the travel direction, has a frame for receiving a detachable component for various purposes, such as an illuminated vanity mirror, a screen, or the like. Within a second removable component, polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells with a hydrogen cartridge can be provided for additional enemy generation.

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