Headrest for a vehicle seat

Details Headrest for a vehicle seat Headrest for a vehicle seat

1997-07-28

1998-10-13

Nelson, Jr., Milton

Chairs and seats

Crash seat

Force-absorbing means incorporated into headrest area

297404, 297408, B60N 242

Patent

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058202110

ABSTRACT:
A headrest for a vehicle seat having a backrest comprises a frame securable to the backrest of the vehicle seat, a pad part swivably secured to the frame and a device engaging the pad part which swivels the pad part in the direction of the head of a vehicle occupant in a rear end collision. The device comprise at least one tensioned spring for storing energy. The spring is integrated in the headrest, is relaxed in the case of a rear end collision and results in a swivel movement of the pad part due to the stored energy being liberated.

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patent: 3186763 (1965-06-01), Ferrara
patent: 5181763 (1993-01-01), Dellanno et al.
patent: 5290091 (1994-03-01), Dellanno et al.
patent: 5378043 (1995-01-01), Viano et al.

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