Patent ID: 7892193

Claim:
A head and neck support collar comprising: an elongated cushion having two opposing ends; two first parts of a two-part quick release mechanism, each one of the two first parts attached to and extending from one of the opposing ends of the elongated cushion; a harness comprising a main strap comprising two ends and two second parts of the two-part quick release mechanism, each one of the two second parts attached to one of the two main strap ends, the elongated cushion and main strap forming a closed shape when each of the two first parts of the quick release mechanism is connected to one of the second parts of the quick release mechanism to form two separate quick release mechanisms and the elongated cushion completely disengaged from the harness when the first parts are released from the corresponding second parts of the quick release mechanism; wherein the harness further comprises a chest strap attached to the main strap at two distinct locations, the chest strap comprising a buckle and a length adjustment mechanism and dividing the closed shape of the cushion and strap into two closed shapes, and a loop disposed at each end of the main strap, each loop providing a handle to engage the quick release mechanism.