Patent ID: 8333308
Filing Date: 2012-12-18
Classification: A45F,A47C

Abstract:
1. A combination carrier unit and head support apparatus comprising: a carrier unit body; fastening means for releasably fastening the apparatus to the upper body of a person; a cushion for supporting a person's head; and a stiffening member in the form of a rigid board disposed within the carrier unit body; wherein the cushion has a recess defined along a recess edge of the cushion for receiving a person's lower jaw, and a protuberance extending rearward from the cushion, in use, wherein the carrier unit body has a torso engaging edge and a head supporting edge opposite the torso engaging edge, and wherein the carrier unit body has an elongate body so that the torso engaging edge of the carrier unit body rests against the stomach region or lap of a person, in use.