Patents

US 9669933 B2: Head rest mechanisms and assemblies

Granted
2017-06-06
Filed
2015-05-08 application 14707077
Type
Utility · 4 claims
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Abstract

Detailed are head rest mechanisms and assemblies containing a flexible collar. Portions of the collar may be moved independently from other portions and may pivot or otherwise move both forward of the seat back and vertically under passenger control. Also described are slide assemblies containing deformable projections for use with vertically-adjustable head rests.

Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg170606.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
Zodiac Seats US LLC 69 patentsUS company or organizationGainesville, TXPVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Alexander Nicholas PozziWinston-Salem, NC61PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
B64DEquipment for fitting in or to aircraft; flight suits; parachutes; arrangement or mounting of power plants or propulsion transmissions in aircraftB64D11/0642PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
A47CChairs; sofas; bedsA47C7/38PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
B60NSeats specially adapted for vehicles; vehicle passenger accommodation not otherwise provided forB60N2/821PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2019-04-04Name change
Change of name
ZODIAC SEATS US LLC signed 2018-12-01SAFRAN SEATS USA LLC GAINESVILLE, TX49535/876PASDL, file of 2026-10-15
2015-05-08Name change
Change of name
WEBER AIRCRAFT LLC signed 2012-07-09ZODIAC SEATS US LLC GAINESVILLE, TX35625/5ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25
2015-05-08Name change
Change of name
WEBER AIRCRAFT LP signed 2008-08-14WEBER AIRCRAFT LLC GAINESVILLE, TX35625/1ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25
2015-05-08Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
POZZI, ALEXANDER signed 2006-09-11WEBER AIRCRAFT LP GAINESVILLE, TX35592/768ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25

Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.

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