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US1510187A
US1510187A US665743A US66574323A US1510187A US 1510187 A US1510187 A US 1510187A US 665743 A US665743 A US 665743A US 66574323 A US66574323 A US 66574323A US 1510187 A US1510187 A US 1510187A
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Bethine A Martin
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47C—CHAIRS; SOFAS; BEDS
    • A47C7/00—Parts, details, or accessories of chairs or stools
    • A47C7/36—Support for the head or the back
    • A47C7/38—Support for the head or the back for the head
    • A47C7/383—Detachable or loose head- or neck-supports, e.g. horse-shoe shaped
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60M—POWER SUPPLY LINES, AND DEVICES ALONG RAILS, FOR ELECTRICALLY- PROPELLED VEHICLES
    • B60M3/00—Feeding power to supply lines in contact with collector on vehicles; Arrangements for consuming regenerative power
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60N—SEATS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES; VEHICLE PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60N2/00—Seats specially adapted for vehicles; Arrangement or mounting of seats in vehicles
    • B60N2/80—Head-rests
    • B60N2/882—Head-rests detachable
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S128/00—Surgery
    • Y10S128/23—Cervical collars

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  • a head rest which shall be adapted to comfortably support a persons head while in an erect or semi-erect position under such diflicult conditions as when riding in vehicles where the motion of the vehicle tends to displace the support.
  • my invention consists in the head rest hereinafter specified.
  • Fig. 1 is a view of a person seated in an automobile, using a head rest embodying my invention
  • Fig. 2 is a. plan view of a pneumatic head rest embodying my invention, the head rest being shown in deflated condition;
  • Fig. 3 is a front view of a woman Wearing one of my head rests.
  • a cushion or pillow A which is adapted to rest in the hollow of the neck behind, and which preferably also projects forward .over each shoulder in a U- shape, the shoulder portions referably coming close to the neck andvsi es of the head.
  • I provide means for securely holdin the said cushion against the back of the nec and upon the shoulders.
  • such means take the forms of straps B and C which may be crossed over the chest and tied behind the back as shown in the drawing. Such straps not only draw the cushion forward against the back of the neck, but draw the shoulder portions against the sides of the neck and head.
  • the cushion A is preferably made of such thickness as to fully support the head without permitting the neck to bend to an uncomfortable degree.
  • I preferably make the cushion in the form of a pneumatic bag having a canvas or other cloth outer body, with a rubber or other air-tight lining.
  • a valved tube D is provided so that the cushion may be inflated for use and deflated for packing or storage.
  • the back of the seat rises to the level of the shoulders, particularly as the straps B and C not only old the cushion against the back of the neck, but, being tied behind the waist of the user, they pull from a part of the back which issupported b the seat back, and thus prevent the shoul ers from swinging backward, whether or not the back of the seat comes to the level of the shoulders.
  • the cushion pneumatically expansible, its height can be regulated to the ength of neck of the user by the degree of ressure of the air within it.
  • a head rest comprising a relatively thick cushion adapted to be placed against the back of the neck of the user, and means that are attached to the ends of said cushion and ada ted to cross each other upon the breast o? the user and extend in opposite directions around his waist and there be fastened to each other.
  • A' head rest comprising a relatively of the user and support the sides of the head, and means that are attached to the ends of said cushion and adapted to cross each other upon the breast of the user and extend in opposite directions around his waist and there be fastened to each other.
  • a head rest comprising a relatively thick cushion adapted to be placed against *the back of the neck of the user, and straps that are attached to the ends of said cushion and adapted to cross each other upomthe breast of the user and extend in o posits 1 directions around his waist and therehe fastened to each other.
  • a head rest comprisi a relatively 'thick cushion plaoeda inst t e back of the neck of the user an stra s thatare atso tached to the ends of said cus ion and crossed upon the breast of the user and that extend around his waist and are there fastened to each other.

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  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Mattresses And Other Support Structures For Chairs And Beds (AREA)
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US665743A 1923-10-01 1923-10-01 Headrest Expired - Lifetime US1510187A (en)

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CA257572A CA257572A (en) 1923-10-01 Head rest
US665743A US1510187A (en) 1923-10-01 1923-10-01 Headrest
GB13500/24A GB222827A (en) 1923-10-01 1924-06-02 Improvements in head rests
DEM85253A DE429447C (de) 1923-10-01 1924-06-07 Kopfstuetze, bestehend aus einem verhaeltnismaessig dicken, z. B. aufblasbaren Kissen oder Polster

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US3189917A (en) * 1962-02-16 1965-06-22 Danton F Sims Protective device
US4738488A (en) * 1987-04-20 1988-04-19 Camelio Carol L Adjustable headrest
US4757554A (en) * 1986-07-07 1988-07-19 Blair George A Skiers safety harness
US4838611A (en) * 1988-05-05 1989-06-13 Talaugon Margie C Car seat pillow
US5056508A (en) * 1990-10-09 1991-10-15 Brunell Gladys B Neck support for cervical or whiplash problems
US5551081A (en) * 1994-03-08 1996-09-03 Stm, Inc. Neck protecting device
US5606785A (en) * 1994-05-19 1997-03-04 Position-Aire, Inc. Air bladder positioner for cadavers
US5778469A (en) * 1997-05-13 1998-07-14 Festa; John Philip Therapeutic cervical pillow
US6125851A (en) * 1994-08-12 2000-10-03 Walker; Brock M. Spinal support system for seating
US6135973A (en) * 1998-06-25 2000-10-24 World Health Club S.A. Neck supporting device
US6216298B1 (en) 1999-05-24 2001-04-17 Maria Connie Oliveira Travel pillow
US6457195B1 (en) * 2001-04-27 2002-10-01 Patricia A. Holste Head and neck support
US6637059B1 (en) * 2002-08-14 2003-10-28 David D. Baker Inflatable pillow for use with a halo restraint
US6758526B2 (en) 2001-08-27 2004-07-06 Sherri Marbutt Child's headrest
DE10322867A1 (de) * 2003-05-21 2004-12-23 Niklas Gabriel Nackenstütze von U-förmiger Gestalt
US20050102758A1 (en) * 2003-11-05 2005-05-19 Ramsbottom John E. Neck support
US20050173962A1 (en) * 2004-02-05 2005-08-11 Stein Carol A. Travel pillow
US20090133192A1 (en) * 2007-11-23 2009-05-28 Chad Ross Hassell Neck pillow and arm holder
US20110037285A1 (en) * 2008-03-11 2011-02-17 Francisco Javier Gil Vizuete Device for removing people in a life-threatening situation and method for use
US20110225736A1 (en) * 2010-03-22 2011-09-22 Alice Jean Schwingendorf Sleepy head's/neck pillow invention
USD665212S1 (en) 2011-11-15 2012-08-14 Alice Jean Schwingendorf Pillow
US8398170B2 (en) 2006-10-06 2013-03-19 Brock Walker Active response seating system
WO2014161027A1 (en) * 2013-04-02 2014-10-09 Perry Roderick Morrison Portable head, neck or upper back support system
US9021636B2 (en) 2010-03-22 2015-05-05 Alice Jean Schwingendorf Sleepy heads neck pillow
USD754454S1 (en) 2014-06-04 2016-04-26 Alice Jean Schwingendorf Pillow
US10758051B2 (en) 2017-07-28 2020-09-01 Inter-Face Medical Llc Lower back and posture support device

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US2965903A (en) * 1957-06-28 1960-12-27 Imogene A Nodurft Protective collars
GB2128081A (en) * 1982-10-13 1984-04-26 James Kerr Dunlop Head support
GB2208793A (en) * 1986-08-22 1989-04-19 Den Berg Julia Marjorie Van Head support
GB2198341B (en) * 1986-12-11 1990-04-04 El Asir Rabei Khaled Improvements in or relating to inflatable neck pillows
US4753478A (en) * 1986-12-17 1988-06-28 Weinreich Avron I Back support and mounting method
US4731890A (en) * 1986-12-22 1988-03-22 Bio-Support Industries Ltd. Pillow
CA1226510A (en) * 1987-04-01 1987-09-08 Therese H. Perron Head support
GB9217596D0 (en) * 1992-08-19 1992-09-30 Yalias Sheila Hairdressers accessory

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3189917A (en) * 1962-02-16 1965-06-22 Danton F Sims Protective device
US4757554A (en) * 1986-07-07 1988-07-19 Blair George A Skiers safety harness
US4738488A (en) * 1987-04-20 1988-04-19 Camelio Carol L Adjustable headrest
US4838611A (en) * 1988-05-05 1989-06-13 Talaugon Margie C Car seat pillow
US5056508A (en) * 1990-10-09 1991-10-15 Brunell Gladys B Neck support for cervical or whiplash problems
US5551081A (en) * 1994-03-08 1996-09-03 Stm, Inc. Neck protecting device
US5606785A (en) * 1994-05-19 1997-03-04 Position-Aire, Inc. Air bladder positioner for cadavers
US6125851A (en) * 1994-08-12 2000-10-03 Walker; Brock M. Spinal support system for seating
US6532962B1 (en) 1994-08-12 2003-03-18 Brock M. Walker Spinal support system for seating
US5778469A (en) * 1997-05-13 1998-07-14 Festa; John Philip Therapeutic cervical pillow
US6135973A (en) * 1998-06-25 2000-10-24 World Health Club S.A. Neck supporting device
US6216298B1 (en) 1999-05-24 2001-04-17 Maria Connie Oliveira Travel pillow
US6457195B1 (en) * 2001-04-27 2002-10-01 Patricia A. Holste Head and neck support
US6758526B2 (en) 2001-08-27 2004-07-06 Sherri Marbutt Child's headrest
US6637059B1 (en) * 2002-08-14 2003-10-28 David D. Baker Inflatable pillow for use with a halo restraint
DE10322867A1 (de) * 2003-05-21 2004-12-23 Niklas Gabriel Nackenstütze von U-förmiger Gestalt
US7197781B2 (en) * 2003-11-05 2007-04-03 Ramsbottom John E Neck support
US20050102758A1 (en) * 2003-11-05 2005-05-19 Ramsbottom John E. Neck support
US20050173962A1 (en) * 2004-02-05 2005-08-11 Stein Carol A. Travel pillow
US20070180623A1 (en) * 2004-02-05 2007-08-09 Carol Stein Travel pillow
US9049937B2 (en) 2006-10-06 2015-06-09 Brock Walker Active response seating system
US9675179B2 (en) 2006-10-06 2017-06-13 Trac Tec, Ltd. Active response seating system
US8398170B2 (en) 2006-10-06 2013-03-19 Brock Walker Active response seating system
US20090133192A1 (en) * 2007-11-23 2009-05-28 Chad Ross Hassell Neck pillow and arm holder
US8919843B2 (en) * 2008-03-11 2014-12-30 Francisco Javier Gil Vizuete Device for removing a person in a life-threatening situation and method for use
US20110037285A1 (en) * 2008-03-11 2011-02-17 Francisco Javier Gil Vizuete Device for removing people in a life-threatening situation and method for use
US9131791B2 (en) 2010-03-22 2015-09-15 Alice Jean Schwingendorf Sleepy heads neck pillow
US9021636B2 (en) 2010-03-22 2015-05-05 Alice Jean Schwingendorf Sleepy heads neck pillow
US8141187B2 (en) * 2010-03-22 2012-03-27 Alice Jean Schwingendorf Sleepy head's/neck pillow invention
US9622901B2 (en) 2010-03-22 2017-04-18 Alice Jean Schwingendorf Sleepy heads neck pillow
US20110225736A1 (en) * 2010-03-22 2011-09-22 Alice Jean Schwingendorf Sleepy head's/neck pillow invention
USD665212S1 (en) 2011-11-15 2012-08-14 Alice Jean Schwingendorf Pillow
WO2014161027A1 (en) * 2013-04-02 2014-10-09 Perry Roderick Morrison Portable head, neck or upper back support system
USD754454S1 (en) 2014-06-04 2016-04-26 Alice Jean Schwingendorf Pillow
US10758051B2 (en) 2017-07-28 2020-09-01 Inter-Face Medical Llc Lower back and posture support device
US11432654B2 (en) 2017-07-28 2022-09-06 Inter-Face Medical Llc Lower back and posture support device

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DE429447C (de) 1926-05-28
GB222827A (en) 1925-01-08

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