Patent ID: 7726735

Claim:
A cover for releasable securement onto the headrest portion of a seat or chair for engaging a seated person's head, the cover comprising: (a) a section of flexible sheet-like material having a front surface, a rear surface, a longitudinal dimension and a cross dimension, the flexible sheet-like material having first and second longitudinal lateral side regions; and (b) first and second longitudinal elastic members, each of the elastic members permanently attached in a longitudinal orientation to the sheet-like material, the first elastic member permanently attached in at least three unevenly spaced points within the first side region of the sheet-like material and the second elastic member permanently attached in at least three unevenly spaced points within the second side region of the sheet-like material, each of the elastic members thereby configured to provide two fixed length sections of different lengths to allow use of the cover with headrests of different sizes; wherein the elastic members may be stretched at least partially around the headrest to position the front surface of the sheet-like material in such a manner so as to receive the head of a person seated in the seat or chair.