An apparatus for improving the sitting posture of a user is provided. The apparatus includes a back support member configured to rest against the backrest of a seat. A pair of shoulder straps having a pair of adjustable harnesses is attached to the back support member, the straps and harnesses configured to secure the user to the seat during use. Once secured, the user is prevented from leaning forward too much; keeping the neck properly aligned to minimize the negative health effects of poor posture. A quick release is provided allowing the user to be free from constraint.


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    Title :

    APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR IMPROVING SITTING POSTURE


    Contributors:
    TAN SHIRLEY (author)

    Publication date :

    2019-05-02


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B60N SEATS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES , Sitze besonders für Fahrzeuge ausgebildet / A47C Stühle , CHAIRS / B60R Fahrzeuge, Fahrzeugausstattung oder Fahrzeugteile, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen , VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR



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