GB201111660D0 - A method of sup[porting a persons's head, and a head support - Google Patents
A method of sup[porting a persons's head, and a head supportInfo
- Publication number
- GB201111660D0 GB201111660D0 GB201111660A GB201111660A GB201111660D0 GB 201111660 D0 GB201111660 D0 GB 201111660D0 GB 201111660 A GB201111660 A GB 201111660A GB 201111660 A GB201111660 A GB 201111660A GB 201111660 D0 GB201111660 D0 GB 201111660D0
- Authority
- GB
- United Kingdom
- Prior art keywords
- head
- support
- person
- porting
- sup
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Withdrawn
Links
- 210000000323 shoulder joint Anatomy 0.000 abstract 3
Classifications
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
- A61F5/00—Orthopaedic methods or devices for non-surgical treatment of bones or joints; Nursing devices ; Anti-rape devices
- A61F5/37—Restraining devices for the body or for body parts; Restraining shirts
- A61F5/3707—Restraining devices for the body or for body parts; Restraining shirts for the head
Landscapes
- Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Otolaryngology (AREA)
- Nursing (AREA)
- Orthopedic Medicine & Surgery (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Biomedical Technology (AREA)
- Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
- Vascular Medicine (AREA)
- Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
- General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Public Health (AREA)
- Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
- Bedding Items (AREA)
- Orthopedics, Nursing, And Contraception (AREA)
Abstract
A head support 10, suitable for supporting a person's head whilst sleeping in a sitting position, comprises a head mounting part 12 for mounting on the head, and at least one support part 18, 20. The support part 18, 20 comprises means for surrounding at least one shoulder joint and/or part of a torso below the shoulder joint and means for connecting it to the head mounting part 12. The support part may be in the form of one piece of material 18 connected to another piece of material 20 by a detachable fastening means 22. In use the support 18, 20 limits movement of a person's head with respect to at least one shoulder joint and/or a torso during sleep. The invention also describes a method of supporting a person's head.
Priority Applications (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB201111660A GB2492588A (en) | 2011-07-08 | 2011-07-08 | A method of supporting a person's head, and a head support |
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB201111660A GB2492588A (en) | 2011-07-08 | 2011-07-08 | A method of supporting a person's head, and a head support |
Publications (2)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| GB201111660D0 true GB201111660D0 (en) | 2011-08-24 |
| GB2492588A GB2492588A (en) | 2013-01-09 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB201111660A Withdrawn GB2492588A (en) | 2011-07-08 | 2011-07-08 | A method of supporting a person's head, and a head support |
Country Status (1)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| GB (1) | GB2492588A (en) |
Families Citing this family (7)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US9198794B2 (en) * | 2011-04-14 | 2015-12-01 | Marlena L. Juniman | System and method for supporting a drooping head and rehabilitating the muscle groups at cause |
| FI125465B (en) * | 2013-08-14 | 2015-10-15 | Niklas Kuusela | FUNCTIONAL CLOTHING |
| EP2959870A1 (en) * | 2014-06-27 | 2015-12-30 | Michael Justus | A device for supporting the head of a sitting or standing person in an upright position |
| WO2017127621A1 (en) * | 2016-01-22 | 2017-07-27 | Nike Innovate C.V. | Apparel item for upright sleeping |
| CN108420448A (en) * | 2017-04-11 | 2018-08-21 | 刘小翠 | A kind of mental patient's CT examination fixing device |
| AT524728B1 (en) | 2021-02-09 | 2023-12-15 | Capyjama Systems Gmbh | Device and method for supporting a user of a seat |
| FR3145083B1 (en) * | 2023-01-23 | 2025-06-20 | Pacheco Marc Andre | A clothing accessory intended to cover part of the top of a person's head, such as a cap |
Family Cites Families (7)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US3397688A (en) * | 1965-12-13 | 1968-08-20 | Jobst Institute | Pneumatic head and neck immobilizer |
| US4560201A (en) * | 1984-03-19 | 1985-12-24 | Scott Samuel C | Headrest for sedentary traveler |
| GB2301033A (en) * | 1995-05-22 | 1996-11-27 | Helen Rosalind Whelan | Head support |
| US6886186B2 (en) * | 2002-10-10 | 2005-05-03 | Cheryl Jansen | Safety device for use with a sports helmet |
| SI1945157T1 (en) * | 2005-08-12 | 2010-12-31 | Vinko Tranfic | Corset to relieve the cervical spine |
| US7637261B2 (en) * | 2005-12-12 | 2009-12-29 | Sharp Michael C | Sleep apnea treatment device and method |
| US8834394B2 (en) * | 2009-02-06 | 2014-09-16 | Jamshid Ghajar | Apparatus and methods for reducing brain and cervical spine injury |
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2011
- 2011-07-08 GB GB201111660A patent/GB2492588A/en not_active Withdrawn
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| Publication number | Publication date |
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| GB2492588A (en) | 2013-01-09 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| WAP | Application withdrawn, taken to be withdrawn or refused ** after publication under section 16(1) |