Patent ID: 8708416

Claim:
A method of providing cervical support for a user sitting in a motorized vehicle comprising the steps of: providing a cylindrical cushion assembly, said cushion assembly comprising a cylindrical cushion freely rotatable on a horizontal axis of rotation, said cylindrical cushion being mounted on a rigid tube, and a pair of swivel assemblies, each respectively attached to each respective end of said rigid tube, said swivel assemblies abutting opposite ends of said rigid tube, whereby said cushion has 360° of rotation allowed by said swivel assemblies; providing at least one strap and attaching an end of said strap to a respective one of said swivel assemblies at each opposite end, each distal end of each strap having a respective latch; placing said cushion assembly on a seat back of said vehicle with said cylindrical cushion deployed horizontally and in contact with the neck of the user so that said cylindrical cushion will roll behind the neck of the user; and engaging said respective latches on the distal ends of said straps to said swivel assemblies to secure said cushion assembly in place on said seat back while said user is operating said vehicle; and enclosing said cylindrical cushion in a removable fabric cover to permit replacement and/or cleaning of said cover, said cover being a wrap around piece of fabric with engaging opposite edges provided with hook and loop fasteners to permit ready removal and replacement thereof.