MUMBAI, India, June 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411088965 A) filed by Mercedes-Benz Group AG on November 18, 2024, for Headrest Assembly With Integrated Head Massager With Vr Function.
Inventors include Vijay Bingewar; Siddhi Mahajan; and Saurabh Shahapurkar.
The application for the patent was published on June 12, 2026, under issue no. 24/2026.
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a headrest assembly (100) for a vehicle, to enhance passenger comfort by integrating both massage and virtual reality (VR) features. The headrest assembly (100) includes a massaging assembly (112) on a front side (102), which includes massaging heads (114) that move in patterns, input by an interface (110). Additionally, the headrest assembly (100) includes a Virtual Reality (VR) goggle (122), which is stored in a cavity (106) on a rear side (104) of the headrest assembly (100). The VR goggle (122) is connected to the headrest assembly (100) by a belt (124) and a rotary gear (126), enabling the VR goggle (122) to move between a stored and a deployed position. In the stored position, the VR goggle (122) is secured within the cavity (106), while in the deployed position, the VR goggle (122) is accessible on the front side (102) of the headrest assembly (100) for use.
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