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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8104833 | Vehicle headrest cover A vehicle headrest cover for covering a vehicle headrest having a display mounted therein includes a material designed to correspond with the shape and dimensions of the vehicle headrest and fit over the vehicle headrest for covering the vehicle headrest. The materi... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8033603 | Vehicle seat neck protection device A vehicle seat neck protection device (8) that protects and supports the nape of the neck (4) of a user wherein the device (8) has a body (27) of a predetermined size and shape and a convex surface (6) for positioning the device ( | 10/11/2011 |
| 7997646 | Self-fastening headrest cover A removable headrest cover for a seat is described having improved features for securing and attaching the cover to a headrest. The improved features include integrated elastic elements that serve to secure the cover to a headrest, eliminating the need for engaging ... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7665804 | Seat headrest cover for use as a display device A Federal Aviation Administration approved removable, reusable seat headrest apparatus for use as a display device on the seat headrest of a plane. The headrest apparatus includes a frame assembly and an advertising display. The frame assembly includes a first mater... | 02/23/2010 |
| 7661759 | Vehicle headrest cover A vehicle headrest cover for covering a vehicle headrest having a display mounted therein includes a material designed to correspond with the shape and dimensions of the vehicle headrest and fit over the vehicle headrest for covering the vehicle headrest. The materi... | 02/16/2010 |
| 7367603 | Headrest, seat for vehicle, and method for manufacturing headrest In a bored headrest, a garnish includes a front garnish and a rear garnish that are attached to a through-hole of a skin member in front and rear directions of the through-hole to seal an opening. The front garnish has a first holding portion that can hold a first s... | 05/06/2008 |
| 7325815 | Adjustable patient transport system An adjustable patient transport system transports a patient in a comfortable, safe manner by allowing the operator to adjust the head support portion of the apparatus to suit the patient's height. The adjustable patient transport system broadly comprises a patient t... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7303237 | Headrest device, kit and method of using A headrest device, kit and associated method is disclosed for use in mounting the device onto a top part of a backrest of a chair in a vehicle. The device comprises a headrest post, a first swath of fabric, a plastic sleeve, a second swath of fabric, and a cushion. ... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7284795 | Automobile seat An automobile seat having a seat cushion, a seatback, and a headrest is disclosed. The headrest includes a stay and a headrest main body. The stay is generally U-shaped and is detachably coupled to the seatback. The stay includes a generally horizontal portion havin... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7267407 | Head restraint adjustment and trim closeout apparatus and method An apparatus and method for adjusting the height of a vehicle head restraint includes a top cover, latch assembly, and bottom cover. The top cover is connected to the head restraint. A latch assembly is moveable in a lateral direction relative to a latch post, and a... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7232184 | Seat sock The seat sock is a protective covering to slip over the back of a movie/theater seat to act as a personal barrier between the user and the surface of the seat back. The seat sock consists of a piece of stretchable polyester fabric which is folded over and stitched a... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7222401 | Method for making a head restraint assembly A head restraint assembly comprising a frame assembly including a retention member. A pillow coupled to the frame assembly with the pillow configured to allow access to the retention member. A cover assembly having a back end and a front end envelopes and conforms t... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7210738 | Retractable seat back protector A retractable seat back protector is provided for a motor vehicle seat. The protector includes a retractable roller with a first end of a flexible sheet fixedly attached thereto. A second end of the sheet is pulled in a direction away from the roller such that the s... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7175231 | Multi-function adjustable towel head rest for beach chair A padded roller fits slidably into the back of a recreational chair. A spring loaded elongated padded scissors clamp or hook and loop fasteners on a covering fabric around a padded core alternately receive, retain and release a towel. The roller attaches slidably to... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7168760 | Seat cover A seat cover is useful for covering seats, where the seats include automobile seats. The seat cover can include at least one pouch and or pocket. Further, the seat cover is similar in appearance to a pullover exercise top, where the at least one pouch or pocket rese... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7032278 | Hook fastener engaging zones A method for manufacturing a fastener includes forming a preform sheet having a sheet-form base and an array of hook-shaped fastener elements extending from a broad side of the base, and securing a cover sheet with an aperture across the array of fastener elements, ... | 04/25/2006 |
| 7011365 | Chair cover A chair cover is provided including a member defining a curtain portion and a belt portion. The belt portion includes a hood portion, a first arm portion, and a second arm portion. The first arm portion extends from a first edge of the hood portion. The second arm p... | 03/14/2006 |
| 7004544 | Backrest for armchairs Backrest for armchairs, made up of a soft front body (1.1) and a rear frame (1.2), situating at the upper part a headrest made up of a respective soft front body (3.1) and a respective rear frame (3.2), fitting the soft body (3.1) ... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6994698 | Flexible mechanical fastening tab Disclosed is a mechanical fastening tab formed from a substrate adapted to be joined to a disposable absorbent product and a first mechanical fastener component. The fastening tab has a Gurley stiffness value of less than about 1000 milligrams in an area of the fast... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6948771 | Portable seat cover A portable seat cover to cover the back of a variety of seats has drawstrings on its side to adjust to a variety of seat backs, a head rest that is stowable when there are no headrest to cover, and a built-in pouch into which can be folded the portable seat cover. | 09/27/2005 |
| 6860563 | Device for preventing or reducing tipping of the head A description is given of a device for avoiding or limiting the tilting of the head forwards and/or to the side of a passenger sitting in a seat which has a backrest, having at least one one-piece or multi-piece head-support element which comprises one or more cushi... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6857699 | Head restraint assembly and method for its manufacturing A head restraint assembly comprising a frame assembly including a retention member. A pillow coupled to the frame assembly with the pillow configured to allow access to the retention member. A cover assembly having a back end and a front end envelopes and conforms t... | 02/22/2005 |
| 6786547 | Car headrest cover for protecting and beautifying headrest The present invention discloses a car headrest cover with protective and beatifying features, which is primarily used for a car headrest having a video device. By means of an accommodating space on the car headrest, a video device having a viewing window is installe... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6761403 | Headrest apparatus for vehicle A headrest apparatus for a vehicle has a headrest body 10a provided with a left headrest member 11 and a right headrest member 12 and a locking unit 40 for holding the left and right headrest members 11, 12 at their initial ... | 07/13/2004 |
| 6637822 | Garnish arrangement in annular headrest for vehicle seat A garnish arrangement in a through-hole of an annular headrest comprises at least one support wire member, a first cylindrical garnish member of synthetic resin material, and a second cylindrical garnish member of synthetic resin material. The support wir... | 10/28/2003 |
| 6527344 | Headrest A headrest with a moveable headrest stay, which comprises a trim cover assembly of three-dimensional configuration and a foam padding filled in the trim cover assembly together with a part of the headrest stay. The trim cover assembly includes a first ext... | 03/04/2003 |
| 6402230 | Collapsible pillow for casual seating In a reclining lounger, patio chair or cot which folds to a collapsed condition, a pillow which fits within an empty slot therein when collapsed attaches to the back of the fabric seat liner, preferably with one attaching strip being fixedly secured to th... | 06/11/2002 |
| 6266832 | Infant cranial support system An infant cranial support system particularly adapted to cushion and support the head of an infant carried in an infant restraining car seat. A first toroidal cushion is configured and sized to receive the posterior region of the infant's skull and is pro... | 07/31/2001 |
| 6217116 | Slipcover with an inflatable pillow A slipcover with inflatable pillow is provided for furniture comprising a first sheet having an outer layer of fabric attached to an inner layer of thermoplastic, a second, smaller sheet attached to the inner layer of the first sheet so as to form an infl... | 04/17/2001 |
| 6213548 | Head restraint apparatus A headrest apparatus (10) for a vehicle seat (14) includes first and second relatively movable cushion portions (18a, 18b). An outer covering (16) for the first and second cushion portions has a head engaging portion (19) for engaging the head (21) of a v... | 04/10/2001 |
| 6183045 | Method of manufacturing an interior automotive component and components made therefrom An automotive interior component, such as a headrest or armrest, including a U-shaped tubular support frame for supporting the interior component. A blow molded or injection molded bun is molded directly onto a portion of the frame structure. A resilient ... | 02/06/2001 |
| 6164226 | Method for forming a trim cover assembly of a donut-like or annular headrest for a vehicle seat A method for forming a trim cover assembly of a donut-like headrest for use on a vehicle seat. A reversed first cover unit is provided, which has been formed in a reversed state, with its reverse side exposed outwardly, and which is of a generally inverte... | 12/26/2000 |
| 6149233 | Headrest and method for forming the same A headrest of the type inclinable fore-and-aft with respect to a headrest stay upon a seat, which includes a trim cover assembly having an opening formed at one side thereof, and includes an inclination mechanism connected to the headrest stay within the ... | 11/21/2000 |
| 6139100 | Child's car seat with multi-positionable headrest A child's car seat (20) includes a backrest (26) with a plurality of strap slots (34) formed therein, a seat portion (24), and a removable headrest (22). The headrest (22) has a pair of projections (50) each having a pair of leaves (86) that extend outwar... | 10/31/2000 |
| 6120100 | Composite blow molded article and method of making same A head rest assembly is fabricated using a blow molding process. A skin surrounds a foam cushion and an insert is secured to the skin. The insert and the skin may be flush with each other. The skin includes a channel designed to receive the peripheral edg... | 09/19/2000 |
| 6068338 | Headrest for a vehicle seat A headrest of the type formed by a foaming process of placing a generally "M" shaped headrest frame having a pair of stay portions in a three-dimensional bag-like trim cover assembly, then injecting a liquid foaming base material into within the trim cove... | 05/30/2000 |
| 6056358 | Head-rest for a car seat A head-rest for a car seat including a body of expanded plastics material and a covering layer applied to the body. The covering layer covers only a front portion of the body and is fixed thereto by forcible insertion of at least one perimetral edge direc... | 05/02/2000 |
| 5975638 | Pillow for sleeping upright in a chair A dual unit to gently and user adjustably support a user's head from slumping either too much forward or too much to either side while allowing proper air circulation for user comfort when the user is in an upright position with the unit releaseably held ... | 11/02/1999 |
| 5964504 | Neck support device for use with an automobile seat An automobile neck rest cushion which can be detachably connected to the upright portion of an automobile seat. The cushion is shaped so that it tapers from the thickest portion at the center of the cushion outwardly toward the thinnest portion which is t... | 10/12/1999 |
| 5934754 | Automobile pet head rest A pet head rest that is attachable to the top edge of an automobile passenger side or driver side window. The head rest provides a cushioned support for a dog to rest its head when extending same outside of the automobile window. The head rest includes an... | 08/10/1999 |
