Patent ID: 8328278
Filing Date: 2012-12-11
Classification: B60N

Abstract:
1. A device, comprising: a frame including a first column and a second column, wherein the first and second columns are positioned vertically; a first guide coupled to the first column and a second guide coupled to the second column, wherein the first and second guides extend along at least a portion of the length of each column, wherein the first guide is integrated into the first column and the second guide is integrated into the second column, wherein the first and second guides are slots providing access to a cavity in each column and the slots extend substantially along the entire length of each column, wherein the first column includes a series of elevations that protrude into the cavity inside the first column; a shoulder roll coupled to the frame via the first column and the second column, wherein the shoulder roll is perpendicular to the first column and the second column, wherein the shoulder roll is in the shape of a partial cylinder, wherein the shoulder roll further comprises a backing that couples to the first guide using a first anchor coupled to the series of elevations in the cavity of the first column and to the second guide using a second anchor such that the backing can move vertically along the first and second guides; and a head support member coupled to the frame in a position above the frame and above the shoulder roll, wherein the head support member includes a first support member to substantially prevent lateral motion of a person's head in a first direction and a second support member to substantially prevent lateral motion of the person's head in a second direction.