Travel head support

摘要

An embodiment is a travel head support to support a traveler's head as, for example, they sleep while sitting substantially upright. By supporting the traveler's head, the travel head support of an embodiment may increase the comfort, quality, and restfulness of the traveler's sleep. In particular, by supporting the traveler's head, the travel head support of an embodiment may substantially prevent the embarrassment and/or sleep interruption of one or more hypnic jerks.

主权项

1. A head support, comprising:
a chin support extension base coupled to a neck strap such that when worn, the chin support extension base is positioned approximately adjacent to a user's sternum and with sufficient stability to support an adjustable chin support assembly; the adjustable chin support assembly comprising a chin support pad base to support a user's chin and a chin support extension pivotably coupled to the chin support extension base such that the chin support extension solely pivots in one plane, away and towards the user's chin; wherein the chin support extension has locking teeth; and wherein the chin support pad base comprises a depressable chin support pad base locking mechanism configured to engage with the locking teeth when not depressed and configured to release the locking teeth when depressed, thereby allowing the chin support pad base to slide along the chin support extension.