Vehicle headrest cover
View Patent ↗A vehicle headrest cover for covering a vehicle headrest having a display mounted therein includes a material designed to correspond with the shape and dimensions of the vehicle headrest and fit over the vehicle headrest for covering the vehicle headrest. The material has a cut-out in a face thereof which corresponds to the position of the display and also includes a zipper mechanism located on the material of the headrest cover which allows the material of the vehicle headrest cover to be zipped up to cover the vehicle headrest with the vehicle headrest cover or unzipped for removing the headrest cover from the vehicle headrest.
1. A vehicle headrest cover package for a vehicle headrest having a display mounted therein, the package comprising:
at least one vehicle headrest cover comprising a material designed to correspond to a shape and dimensions of the vehicle headrest and to fit over the vehicle headrest, the material having an opening in a bottom surface thereof to receive the vehicle headrest therethrough, the material having a cut-out in a front face thereof which corresponds to a position of the display;
a zipper mechanism located on the material of the headrest cover which allows the material of the vehicle headrest cover to be zipped up to cover the vehicle headrest with the vehicle headrest cover or unzipped for removing the headrest cover from the vehicle headrest; and
at least one trim frame for attaching around the display and which is selectively removable therefrom,
wherein the at least one trim frame includes a plurality of tabs disposed on a surface of the trim frame, the plurality of tabs snap fit into corresponding recesses around the display for attaching the at least one trim frame around the display and a plurality of teeth disposed on a surface of the trim frame for attaching to a portion of the material of the headrest cover when the trim frame is attached around the display, and wherein the plurality of teeth pierce the portion of the material of the vehicle headrest cover when the trim frame is attached around the display.
2. The vehicle headrest cover package of claim 1 , wherein each of the plurality of teeth of the at least one trim frame have a wedge shape and wherein the plurality of teeth and the plurality of tabs are each located on a bottom surface of the at least one trim frame.
3. The vehicle headrest cover package of claim 1 , wherein the at least one trim frame closely matches or at least complements a shade of the vehicle headrest cover and an interior of a particular vehicle.
4. The vehicle headrest cover of claim 1 , wherein the material further comprises one or more additional cut outs located in a side of the material which correspond to at least one of a slot, a port and a jack located separate from the display and located in a top surface of the material which correspond to at least one of a slot, a port and a jack located separate from the display.
5. The vehicle headrest cover package of claim 1 , wherein the material is one of nylon or cloth.
6. The vehicle headrest cover package of claim 1 , wherein the material is one of vinyl or leather.
7. The vehicle headrest cover package of claim 1 , wherein the at least one trim frame is formed of a material comprising one of a metal or plastic.
8. A method for installing a vehicle headrest cover on a vehicle headrest, comprising:
unzipping a zipper mechanism located on a vehicle headrest cover, the vehicle headrest cover formed of a material designed to correspond approximately with a shape and dimensions of the vehicle headrest and snugly fit over the vehicle headrest for covering the vehicle headrest, the material having a cut-out in a face thereof which corresponds to a position of a display mounted in the vehicle headrest;
placing the unzipped headrest cover over a vehicle headrest through an opening in the unzipped material of the vehicle headrest cover;
zipping up the zipper mechanism on the vehicle headrest cover to close the opening in the headrest cover; and
attaching a trim frame around the display by snapping a plurality of tabs located on a surface of the trim frame into corresponding recesses around the display and piercing the material of the vehicle headrest cover with a plurality of teeth disposed on a surface of the trim frame.
9. The method of claim 8 , wherein each of the plurality of teeth of the at least one trim frame have a wedge shape and wherein the plurality of teeth and the plurality of tabs are each located on a bottom surface of the at least one trim frame.
10. The method of claim 8 , wherein the at least one trim frame closely matches or at least complements a shade of the vehicle headrest cover and an interior of a particular vehicle.
11. The method of claim 8 , wherein the material further comprises one or more additional cut-outs located in a side of the material which correspond to at least one of a slot, a port and a jack located separate from the display and located in a top surface of the material which correspond to at least one of a slot, a port and a jack located separate from the display.
12. The method of claim 8 , wherein the at least one trim frame closely matches or at least complements a shade of the vehicle headrest cover and an interior of a particular vehicle.
13. The method of claim 8 , wherein the material is one of nylon or cloth.
14. The method of claim 8 , wherein the material is one of vinyl or leather.
15. The method of claim 8 , wherein the vehicle headrest is a replacement vehicle headrest which is installed into a vehicle to replace an original vehicle headrest.
16. The method of claim 8 , wherein the at least one trim frame is formed of a material comprising one of a metal or plastic.