Ergonomic Headrest for Office Chair

Abstract

An ergonomic headrest for an office chair is provided. The headrest includes a pillowing member. The pillowing member includes a moderately bulging upper pillowing side and a substantially convex cervical pillowing side and has a slightly depressed occipital pillowing side formed therebetween. A resilient element is disposed behind the headrest for abutting against the headrest resiliently. With the sitter's head resting on the headrest, the sitter's neck and occiput rest on the cervical pillowing side and the occipital pillowing side exactly. Hence, the sitter's neck and occiput can rest on the ergonomic headrest which contours thereto. This, coupled with the resilience and ergonomic contour of the headrest, enables the sitter's head to receive ergonomic and comfortable support.

1 . An ergonomic headrest for an office chair, the headrest comprising a pillow body having a pillowing member, wherein the pillowing member comprises a moderately bulging upper pillowing side and a substantially convex cervical pillowing side and has a slightly depressed occipital pillowing side formed between the upper pillowing side and the cervical pillowing side. 
     
     
         2 . The ergonomic headrest for an office chair of  claim 1 , wherein the pillowing member of the pillow body is fixed to a pillowing base, and the pillowing base is fixed to a pillow body base. 
     
     
         3 . The ergonomic headrest for an office chair of  claim 1 , wherein the pillow body comprises an upper pillow body for forming the pillowing member on the upper pillowing side and a lower pillow body for forming the pillowing member on the cervical pillowing side in a manner that the pillowing member of the upper and lower pillow bodies are fixed to upper and lower pillowing bases, respectively, wherein the upper and lower pillowing bases are fixed to the pillow body base. 
     
     
         4 . The ergonomic headrest for an office chair of  claim 1 , wherein an upper end on the back of the headrest is pivotally coupled to an upper end of a post, and a resilient element is provided for abutting against the headrest forward and resiliently. 
     
     
         5 . The ergonomic headrest for an office chair of  claim 1 , wherein the pillowing member is formed from a net. 
     
     
         6 . The ergonomic headrest for an office chair of  claim 1 , wherein the pillowing member is formed from a pad.