Headrest retractable against motor vehicle headliner

US6758527B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Daimlerchrysler AG · US

Inventors

• John Schambre · Canton, US
• Rudi Krajcirovic · Royal Oak, US
• Marcus G Washington · Southfield, US
• Michael O Forker · Novi, US

Key dates

• Filing date: May 15, 2002
• Grant date: Jul 6, 2004
• Expiry date: May 15, 2022

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B60N2/859
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A headrest assembly comprises a headrest pivotable from a first position to a second position. In the first position, the headrest is generally proximate a seatback of the motor vehicle. In the second position, the headrest is generally proximate a headliner of the motor vehicle.