Patent · US Expired

Headrest having an integrated video screen

US7407227B1 · kind B1 · utility

8Cited by
48References
14Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 2, 2006
Grant dateAug 5, 2008
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Expiry dateMay 2, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60N2/879
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A seat back video display assembly adapted to be positioned in the back of a vehicle seat having an outer skin cover. In one aspect, the assembly may comprise a receptacle member having sidewalls and a back wall so as to define an opening wherein the receptacle member is adapted to be positioned in the back of the vehicle seat. In addition, the assembly may further comprise a carrier member having sidewalls and a back wall so as to define an opening, wherein the carrier member includes at least one fastener that extends from the back wall of the carrier member and engages with the back wall of the receptacle member to secure the carrier member into the receptacle member. Moreover, the assembly may still further comprise a video display unit that is sized so as to be positioned secured within the opening in the carrier member, wherein the video display unit provides video signals.

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