Head rest with a compartment for a travel pillow

US10093205B2 · US · B2

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FieldValue
Publication numberUS-10093205-B2
Application numberUS-201514829271-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateAug 18, 2015
Priority dateAug 18, 2015
Publication dateOct 9, 2018
Grant dateOct 9, 2018

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Abstract

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A head rest assembly is provided for a motor vehicle. The head rest assembly includes a body having a storage compartment and a cover for mating with the body and enclosing the storage compartment. Further, the head rest assembly includes a travel pillow that is held in the storage compartment where it is made conveniently available for use by a passenger of the motor vehicle.

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What is claimed: 1. A head rest assembly for a motor vehicle, comprising: a body including a storage compartment; a first post and a second post for supporting said body on a seat of a motor vehicle; a cover for mating with said body and closing said storage compartment, wherein said cover includes a first channel receiving said first post and a second channel receiving said second post; and a travel pillow held in said storage compartment. 2. The head rest assembly of claim 1 , wherein said body and said travel pillow are identical in color. 3. The head rest assembly of claim 1 , wherein said cover and said travel pillow are identical in color. 4. The head rest assembly of claim 1 , wherein said body, said cover and said travel pillow are identical in color. 5. The head rest assembly of claim 1 , wherein said cover is pivotally connected to said body. 6. A motor vehicle seat incorporating the head rest assembly of claim 5 . 7. The head rest assembly of claim 1 , wherein said cover pivots at a top end and opens at a bottom end. 8. A motor vehicle seat incorporating the head rest assembly of claim 1 .

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  • B60N2/809Primary

    vertically slidable · CPC title

  • mounted on or under a seat · CPC title

  • characterised by structural or mechanical details not otherwise provided for · CPC title

  • B60N2/4808Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • B60N2/80Primary

    Head-rests · CPC title

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What does patent US10093205B2 cover?
A head rest assembly is provided for a motor vehicle. The head rest assembly includes a body having a storage compartment and a cover for mating with the body and enclosing the storage compartment. Further, the head rest assembly includes a travel pillow that is held in the storage compartment where it is made conveniently available for use by a passenger of the motor vehicle.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Ford Global Tech Llc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B60N2/809. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Oct 09 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).