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Headrest-mounted entertainment systems

  • US 9,004,588 B2
  • Filed: 05/01/2013
  • Issued: 04/14/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/02/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An entertainment system for a vehicle headrest having a front and a rear, the entertainment system comprising:

  • a screen assembly comprising a display, a signal generating device, and a casing having a rear portion and a front portion, wherein the display is at least partially within the rear portion of the casing and the signal generating device is at least partially within the front portion of the casing;

    a housing comprising a lower portion, an upper portion, and a housing cavity defined by the lower and upper portion of the housing, the housing cavity being sized and shaped to receive the screen assembly, the screen assembly being pivotally coupled to the housing such that the screen assembly can rotate relative to the housing, the lower portion comprising an opening that is sized and shaped to allow at least a portion of the screen assembly to rotate through the opening;

    a shell substantially fixed to a headrest in a vehicle, the shell comprising a lower portion, an upper portion, and a shell cavity defined by the upper and lower portions of the shell, the shell cavity being sized and shaped to receive the housing, the upper portion of the shell being sized and shaped to receive at least a portion of the upper portion of the housing, the lower portion of the shell being sized and shaped to receive substantially the lower portion of the housing, the shell being coupled with the housing and substantially fixed to the housing.

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