B60R2011/0017

Headrest and seat comprising said headrest

A headrest (1, 101, 102) is disclosed, with a support structure (2) and with at least one speaker basket (7.1, 7.2) for a speaker (6.1, 6.2) provided on the support structure (2). In order to achieve a simply designed and durable headrest (1, 101, 102), the proposed support structure (2) transitions integrally into the speaker basket (7.1, 7.2) and forms the latter.

Tray bracket for car seat back
11738676 · 2023-08-29 ·

A tray bracket for car seat back is provided, including: a fixing unit, a hanging board, a tray, and a placement unit. The fixing unit is for fixing to at least one pillar on a car seat supporting a headrest; the hanging board has a back area and a front area with opposite positions. The back area is disposed with an array of positioning components with different heights. The fixing unit is engaged with one of the positioning components. The front area is distributed with several clips; the tray is pivotally connected to the bottom of the hanging board, the tray is tightly attached to the hanging board in the folded state, and can be horizontal and perpendicular to the hanging board when opened. The other side of the tray is provided with the placement unit, for placing a carton between the placement unit and the tray.

Headrests
11336976 · 2022-05-17 · ·

A vehicle headrest includes an electro-acoustic transducer and an acoustic enclosure that supports the electro-acoustic transducer. A unitary foam member is coupled to the acoustic enclosure. The foam member has regions of contrasting firmness including a first region having a first firmness and a second region having a second firmness that is greater than the first firmness. The second region defines a speaker grille that is configured to overlie the electro-acoustic transducer.

Support Plates and Systems for Supporting a Liquid Dispenser Assembly, and Liquid Dispenser Apparatuses
20220134971 · 2022-05-05 · ·

Herein provided is a support plate that is configured for supporting a liquid dispenser assembly, wherein a first side of the support plate includes a lever lock system configured to attach to an air vent of a vehicle; the lever lock system including: a rod protruding from the first side of the support plate; a hook at an end of the rod remote from the support plate; a spring that is compressible along the rod towards the support plate; and a bracket member, wherein the bracket member may be moved along the rod towards and away from the support plate, between an open position wherein the spring is compressed and the bracket member is distant from the hook, and a closed position wherein the bracket member is pushed towards the hook by the spring, further provided herein is a support system that is configured for supporting a liquid dispenser assembly and includes a lock system configured to attach to a headrest of a vehicle.

QUICK RELEASE SYSTEM FOR IFE DISPLAY SCREENS
20220024592 · 2022-01-27 ·

A display apparatus receptacle configured to be mounted to a passenger seat. The display apparatus receptacle includes a pair of main latch assemblies releasably connectable to a striker of a display apparatus. The pair of main latch assemblies include an activation rod having an end with sloped teeth. The pair of main latch assemblies also include a lock rod with an end having sloped teeth and attached to a pair of latch plates. The pair of main latch assemblies also include a pair of lock pawls rotatable by movement of the latch plates. The pair of main latch assemblies also include a lock rod spring having a spiral shape about a rod extending axially through the lock rod to connect to the activation rod, the lock rod spring resiliently urging the sloped teeth of the lock rod to engage the sloped teeth of the activation rod.

Apparatus and method for a vehicle seat
11180063 · 2021-11-23 · ·

Apparatus (10) for a vehicle seat, the apparatus (10) comprising a first supporting means (12) and a second supporting means (14), the first supporting means (12) comprising a storage means (16) and the second supporting means (14) being a headrest comprising a cover (18) for covering the storage means (16), the headrest being arranged to have a deployed condition and a retracted condition, wherein in the deployed condition the storage means (16) in the first supporting means (12) is at least partially uncovered, and in the retracted condition the storage means (16) in the first supporting means (12) is covered by the cover (18).

Virtual location noise signal estimation for engine order cancellation

A system and method for accurately estimating engine noise at a virtual microphone location, such as an occupant's ear position, in an acoustic space in order to enhance performance of an Engine Order Cancellation (EOC) system is provided. A set of weights and transfer functions that are dependent on various vehicle parameters, such as frequency, load, and speed, may be employed to estimate noise at a position where there are no physical microphones present. The accurate estimation of engine noise at virtual location, such as an occupant's ear position, may be achieved using a frequency dependent weighted sum of filtered and unfiltered error signals measured at microphones mounted at various locations inside an acoustic space, such as a vehicle cabin, which may not be located near virtual location.

Vehicle seat display assembly

A display assembly for a vehicle seat includes a housing portion that defines a space for receiving a display. The housing portion includes an angled rear wall. A coupling ledge extends from the angled rear wall. The coupling ledge defines a receiving slot within a recess. A coupling extension has a top edge and a bottom edge. The top edge of the coupling extension is coupled to a bottom of the housing portion. A hook is coupled to and extends from an inner surface of the coupling extension. The hook is disposed adjacent to the bottom edge of the coupling extension.

Universal Seatback Mount for Electronic Devices
20220009423 · 2022-01-13 ·

A system or device for mounting personal electronics such as tablet computers, smart phones, or laptops to seatbacks during travel. The device uses a series of jointed elements to allow for securing the device to a variety of seatbacks commonly found in automobiles, buses, trains, aircraft, and watercraft. The device also allows for personal electronics of varying shapes, sizes, and configurations to be secured to the seatback through the device so that a user may comfortably use his or her personal electronics without interfering with a tray table or requiring the user to hold his or her personal electronic items.

Headrest cover holder system
11220198 · 2022-01-11 ·

A cover for a seat having a headrest includes a stabilizing bracket member that enables a secure attachment of an electronic device for use by a passenger behind the seat. In one embodiment, the cover includes a sleeve defining a chamber, a first opening to the chamber, and a second opening to the chamber. The chamber is sized and shaped to at least partially contain the headrest. The first opening is sized and positioned such that at least a portion of the headrest is insertable into the chamber through the first opening. The stablizing bracket member defines an aperture and is attached to the sleeve such that the aperture is aligned with the second opening so that the second opening is unobstructed.