Protective cover for a headrest of a passenger seat, passenger seat provided with a protective cover, combination of such a passenger seat and further passenger seat, aircraft, vessel, vehicle or carriage provided with such a passenger seat and use of a protective cover

Abstract

The present invention relates to a removable, loose cover-like protective cover for a headrest of a passenger seat. The protective cover has a front section for covering the front face with which the passenger's head will come into contact and a rear section for covering the rear face of the headrest facing away from the passenger's head. The rear section is provided with at least one compartment that in particular is pocket-like. The present invention further relates to a passenger seat provided with a protective cover according to the invention, a combination of a passenger seat according to the invention and a further passenger seat, an aircraft, vessel, vehicle or carriage provided with a passenger seat according to the invention and to the use of a protective cover according to the invention.

1 . Removable, loose cover-like protective cover ( 10 ) for a headrest ( 23 ) of a passenger seat ( 20 ), the protective cover ( 10 ) having a front section ( 1 ) for covering a front face of the headrest ( 23 ) with which a passenger's head will come into contact and also having a rear section ( 2 ) for covering a rear face of the headrest ( 23 ) facing away from said passenger's head, and the rear section ( 2 ) being provided with at least one compartment ( 4 ).  
     
     
         2 . Protective cover ( 10 ) according to  claim 1 , wherein the at least one compartment ( 4 ) is moisture-resistant, in particular water-repellent or watertight.  
     
     
         3 . Protective cover ( 10 ) according to one of the preceding claims, wherein the protective cover ( 10 ) and the at least one compartment ( 4 ) are made of the same material, preferably in one piece, and wherein that material is moisture-resistant, in particular water-repellent or watertight.  
     
     
         4 . Protective cover ( 10 ) according to one of the preceding claims, wherein the protective cover ( 10 ) is multi-angular.  
     
     
         5 . Protective cover ( 10 ) according to one of the preceding claims, wherein the protective cover ( 10 ) is made of plastic, such as polypropylene, of woven fabric, of fibres, of paper or of any combination thereof.  
     
     
         6 . Protective cover ( 10 ) according to one of the preceding claims, wherein the protective cover ( 10 ) is made in the form of a loose cover.  
     
     
         7 . Protective cover ( 10 ) according to one of the preceding claims, wherein the protective cover ( 10 ) is provided with an adhesive strip ( 6 ) for detachable fixing to the headrest ( 23 ).  
     
     
         8 . Protective cover ( 10 ) according to one of the preceding claims, wherein the protective cover ( 10 ), or at least part thereof, can be printed and preferably is printed.  
     
     
         9 . Protective cover ( 10 ) according to one of the preceding claims, wherein the rear section ( 2 ) is provided with a cut-out.  
     
     
         10 . Protective cover ( 10 ) according to one of the preceding claims, wherein the at least one compartment ( 4 ) is pocket-like.  
     
     
         11 . Passenger seat ( 20 ) having a headrest ( 23 ) provided with a protective cover ( 10 ) according to one of the preceding claims.  
     
     
         12 . Combination of a passenger seat ( 20 ) according to  claim 11  and a further passenger seat ( 20 ) arranged behind it with the seat ( 21 ) facing forwards, which further passenger seat ( 20 ) is preferably also in accordance with  claim 11 .  
     
     
         13 . Aircraft, vessel, vehicle or carriage provided with at least one passenger seat ( 20 ) according to  claim 11  or at least one passenger seat ( 20 ) combination according to  claim 12 .  
     
     
         14 . Use of a protective cover ( 10 ) according to one of claims  1 - 10  for covering a headrest ( 23 ) of a passenger seat ( 20 ).