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Pillow structure for chairs

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1998-08-07
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Granted: 1999-05-18
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Expires: 2018-08-07
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Abstract

Abstract A pillow structure includes a main pillow adjustably mounted to a chair and two side pillows respectively mounted two sides of the main pillow and extending in a direction transverse to the main pillow. Each side pillow includes an extension telescopically received therein and slidable along the extending direction of an associated side pillow.

Inventors

  • 👤 Frank Wu

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 04:45
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60N; B60N2/00; B60N2/80; B60N2/885; B60N2/806; B60N2/809; B60N2/812; B60N2/818; B60N2/838; B60N2205/00; B60N2205/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 13
Claim 1
Independent Claim 109 words
A pillow structure for a chair comprising a main pillow member adjustably mounted to the chair and two side pillows respectively mounted on two sides of the main pillow and extending in a direction transverse to the main pillow, each side pillow includes an extension telescopically received therein and slidable along the extending direction of an associated side pillow, and each side pillow further including a compartment for telescopically receiving an associated said extension, a lateral wall that defines the compartment including a plurality of protrusions formed thereon, and the associated extension including a depression selectively engaged with one of the protrusions for retaining the associated extension in position.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 109 words
A pillow structure for a chair comprising a main pillow member adjustably mounted to the chair and two side pillows respectively mounted on two sides of the main pillow and extending in a direction transverse to the main pillow, each side pillow includes an extension telescopically received therein and slidable along the extending direction of an associated side pillow, and each side pillow further including a compartment for telescopically receiving an associated said extension, a lateral wall that defines the compartment including a plurality of protrusions formed thereon, and the associated extension including a depression selectively engaged with one of the protrusions for retaining the associated extension in position.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 98 words
A pillow structure for a chair comprising a main pillow member adjustably mounted to the chair and two side pillows respectively mounted on two sides of the main pillow and extending in a direction transverse to the main pillow, one of the side pillows including a reel mounted thereon, the reel including a spindle therein and a belt wound therearound, the belt including an end securely attached to the spindle and a distal end with a hook, and the other of the side pillows including a retaining slot defined therein for releasably engaging the hook of the belt.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 98 words
A pillow structure for a chair comprising a main pillow member adjustably mounted to the chair and two side pillows respectively mounted on two sides of the main pillow and extending in a direction transverse to the main pillow, one of the side pillows including a reel mounted thereon, the reel including a spindle therein and a belt wound therearound, the belt including an end securely attached to the spindle and a distal end with a hook, and the other of the side pillows including a retaining slot defined therein for releasably engaging the hook of the belt.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 33 words
The pillow structure as claimed in claim 2, wherein the reel further includes a returning means mounted around the spindle for returning the belt when the hook is disengaged from the retaining slot.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 13 words
The pillow structure as claimed in claim 2, wherein the belt is transparent.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 16 words
The pillow structure as claimed in claim 2, wherein the belt is made of light-tight material.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 117 words
A pillow structure for a chair comprising a main pillow member adjustably mounted to the chair and two side pillows respectively mounted on two sides of the main pillow and extending in a direction transverse to the main pillow, each side pillow including an extension telescopically received therein and slidable along the extending direction of an associated said side pillow, one of the extensions including a reel mounted thereon, the reel including a spindle therein and a belt wound therearound, the belt including an end securely attached to the spindle and a distal end with a hook, and the other of the extensions including a retaining slot defined therein for releasably engaging the hook of the belt.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 117 words
A pillow structure for a chair comprising a main pillow member adjustably mounted to the chair and two side pillows respectively mounted on two sides of the main pillow and extending in a direction transverse to the main pillow, each side pillow including an extension telescopically received therein and slidable along the extending direction of an associated said side pillow, one of the extensions including a reel mounted thereon, the reel including a spindle therein and a belt wound therearound, the belt including an end securely attached to the spindle and a distal end with a hook, and the other of the extensions including a retaining slot defined therein for releasably engaging the hook of the belt.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 33 words
The pillow structure as claimed in claim 6, wherein the reel further includes a returning means mounted around the spindle for returning the belt when the hook is disengaged from the retaining slot.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 13 words
The pillow structure as claimed in claim 6, wherein the belt is transparent.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 16 words
The pillow structure as claimed in claim 6, wherein the belt is made of light-absorbing material.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 30 words
The pillow structure as claimed in claim 6, wherein each said side pillow extends in a direction having an angle of 80°˜100° with a longitudinal axis of the main pillow.

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