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Vehicle seat with head and neck support

  • US 9,713,974 B2
  • Filed: 10/23/2015
  • Issued: 07/25/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/23/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A vehicle seat comprising:

  • a seat base;

    a backrest coupled to the seat base;

    a head restraint including;

    a rigid backing member coupled to the backrest;

    a padding coupled to the backing member and disposed at least along a forward face of an upper portion of the backing member;

    an inflatable first bladder coupled to the backing member and disposed along a forward face of a lower portion of the backing member; and

    a cover, the padding and first bladder being disposed between the backing member and the cover;

    a pump coupled for fluid communication with the first bladder;

    a frame that is coupled to the backrest; and

    a tilt mechanism that couples the backing member to the frame and is configured to rotate the backing member relative to the frame.

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