MUMBAI, India, Sept. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202531026461 A) filed by Siksha O Anusandhan Deemed To Be University on March 22, 2025, for Headrest Mounted Neck Support Assistive Device.
Inventor includes Dr. Sarbeswara Hota.
The application for the patent was published on September 25, 2026, under issue no. 39/2026.
Abstract: A headrest mounted neck support assistive device, comprising an elongated body 101 with telescopically operated segments 102 positioned under the headrest of a car- seat, an integrated artificial intelligence-based imaging unit 103 paired with a processor for capturing and processing images to determine headrest dimensions, and a microcontroller for adjusting the body 101 to ensure an optimal fit, the device also includes a magnetic mounting unit 104 with anti-slip pads 105 for secure attachment, a microphone 106 for voice command input, a position sensor for detecting head tilt, and motorized lateral flaps 107 with air cushion padding and an inflating unit for customizable support, the padding also integrates a temperature sensor and graphene layers for thermal regulation, a pressure sensor in the mounting unit 104 ensures secure placement, and a gyroscope monitors posture and vehicle motion for continuous ergonomic adjustment.
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