Adjustable headrest enabling sideward leaning and seclusion
First Claim
1. A passenger seat headrest comprising:
- a body comprising a forward side, an aft side distal from the forward side, a first side extending between the forward side and the aft side, and a second side distal from the first side and extending between the forward side and the aft side;
a side wing pivotably connected to the first side of the body, the side wing pivotable between a stowed position, at which the side wing is positioned against the forward side of the body, and a deployed position, at which the side wing is spaced apart from the forward side of the body; and
a dress cover connected to the body and to the side wing and comprising a hammock portion,wherein the hammock portion comprises a forward edge extending from the body to the side wing, an upward-facing surface extending from the forward edge towards the body, and a downward-facing surface opposite from the upward-facing surface and extending from the forward edge towards the body, andwherein the upward-facing surface of the hammock portion is configured to retain a head of a passenger while sleeping.
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Abstract
A passenger seat headrest (100) includes a body (102) and a side wing (120A, 120B). The body includes a forward (104), an aft side (106) distal from the forward side, a first side (108) extending between the forward side (104) and the aft side (106), and a second side (110) distal from the first side (108) and extending between the forward side (104) and the aft side (106). The side wing (120A) is pivotably connected to the first side (108) of the body (102) and is pivotable between a stowed position, at which the side wing (120A) is positioned against the forward side (104) of the body (102), and a deployed position, at which the side wing (120A) is spaced apart from the forward side (104) of the body (102).
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21 Claims
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1. A passenger seat headrest comprising:
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a body comprising a forward side, an aft side distal from the forward side, a first side extending between the forward side and the aft side, and a second side distal from the first side and extending between the forward side and the aft side; a side wing pivotably connected to the first side of the body, the side wing pivotable between a stowed position, at which the side wing is positioned against the forward side of the body, and a deployed position, at which the side wing is spaced apart from the forward side of the body; and a dress cover connected to the body and to the side wing and comprising a hammock portion, wherein the hammock portion comprises a forward edge extending from the body to the side wing, an upward-facing surface extending from the forward edge towards the body, and a downward-facing surface opposite from the upward-facing surface and extending from the forward edge towards the body, and wherein the upward-facing surface of the hammock portion is configured to retain a head of a passenger while sleeping. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A passenger seat headrest comprising:
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a body comprising a forward side, an aft side distal from the forward side, a first side extending between the forward side and the aft side, and a second side distal from the first side and extending between the forward side and the aft side; a side wing pivotably connected to the first side of the body; and a dress cover covering at least a portion of the body, the dress cover comprising a hammock portion connected to the body and to the side wing, wherein the hammock portion comprises a forward edge extending from the body to the side wing, an upward-facing surface extending from the forward edge towards the body, and a downward-facing surface opposite from the upward-facing surface and extending from the forward edge towards the body, and wherein the upward-facing surface of the hammock portion is configured to retain a head of a passenger while sleeping. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A passenger seat headrest comprising:
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a body; a side wing connected the body and pivotable between a deployed position and a stowed position; and a dress cover comprising a hammock portion connected to the body and to the side wing, the hammock portion movable between a relaxed position and a tensioned position, wherein, in the relaxed position the hammock portion is folded between the side wing and the body, and wherein, in the tensioned position a surface of the hammock portion defines a resting area between the side wing and the body and the hammock portion is spaced apart from a portion of the body such that the portion of the body is not covered by the hammock portion. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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