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US 7,197,781 · App. 10/979,217 · Granted Apr 3, 2007

Neck support

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Patent No.
US 7,197,781
App. No.
10/979,217
Granted
Apr 3, 2007
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present invention is directed at a neck support comprising a top portion for receiving a user's head; a bottom portion having a pair of wings for resting on shoulders of said user; a middle portion, connecting said top potion to said bottom portion; said top and middle portions are made of a compressive mould material having memory characteristics.

Claims (12)

1. A neck support comprising:

a top portion for receiving user's head;

a bottom portion having a pair of wings for resting on shoulders of said user;

a middle portion, connecting said top potion to said bottom portion;

said top and middle portions are made of a compressive mould material having memory characteristics;

wherein said bottom portion further comprises a central notch for resting on a user's neck, said notch extending substantially perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of said bottom portion.

2. The neck support device of claim 1 wherein said compressive mould material is a gel-form polyurethane.

3. The neck support of claim 1 wherein said top portion comprises a pocket for receiving a base of a user's head.

4. The neck support of claim 1 further comprising:

a harness, attached to said bottom portion;

wherein said harness is worn by said user to maintain the position of the neck support when in use.

5. The neck support of claim 4 wherein said harness comprises a set of straps.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jan 4, 2010
From: RAMSBOTTOM, JOHN E.; RACICOT, DAMON G.
To: IMPACTO PROTECTIVE PRODUCTS INC.
Reel/Frame 023720/0789 →
Continuity (2)
Provisional Application 6051708500 · Nov 5, 2003
Related Publication 20050102758A1 · May 19, 2005