A headrest (1)for a vehicle seat comprising a central base member (20). The central base member comprising two guide elements (4,5) arranged on opposite lateral side portions of the central base member (2), relative to each other. The headrest further comprising two lateral support members (6,7), which are connected to and guided by the guide elements, wherein the lateral support members are displaceable relative to the central base member. The headrest further comprising a cushioning element (9) covering a head supporting side (8) of the central base member and the pair of lateral support members, and having a thickness T from the head supporting side, and comprising a cover (11) upholstered over the at least one cushioning element and at least parts of the central base member and the pair of lateral support members. Each guide element is curved so that each lateral support member is rotatable around an axis A, B arranged in front of and within a distance between T/2 and 3T/2 from the head supporting side of the central base member and the pair of lateral support members. The headrest reduces or eliminates unintentional drift of lateral support adjustment and reduces or eliminates chafing to the headrest cover.


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    Title :

    Adjustable side support


    Additional title:

    Einstellbarer Seitenhalter
    Support latéral réglable


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    Publication date :

    2018-06-20


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B60N SEATS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES , Sitze besonders für Fahrzeuge ausgebildet



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