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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2006
Applicants:
Chris Frano, Brandenton, FL (US);
Mitchell F. Komisar, Tallahassee, FL (US);
David S. Pickett, Tallahassee, FL (US);
Inventors:
Chris Frano, Brandenton, FL (US);
Mitchell F. Komisar, Tallahassee, FL (US);
David S. Pickett, Tallahassee, FL (US);
Assignee:
Sunrise Medical HHG, Inc., Longmont, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 7/36 (2006.01); A61G 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An anterior support for the head of a person seated in a wheelchair or other type of chair. The support can be pivoted from a position behind the chair to a position wherein a forehead strap engages the anterior portion of the head to hold the head adjacent a headrest pad. The forehead strap is attached to slide along one or more head bands which extend around the head to allow the head to turn without loss of support.