NOUN
- a cushion attached to the top of the back of an automobile's seat to prevent whiplash
How To Use head restraint In A Sentence
- In the event of a severe impact from the rear, the seat backrest and head restraint accompany the movements of the seat occupant's body.
- Lifting the backrest restores both seat base and head restraints, with no seat belt manoeuvring required.
- This car has some of the best seats available at any price and Saab's active safety head restraints have become an industry standard.
- What was more usefully gained out of the seminar were some interesting figures produced by Prof. Dr. David Viano, the person accredited with devising the active head restraint.
- The rear safety tests measure how well a seat/head restraint protects a passenger against neck injury in rear impacts at low to moderate speeds.
- All five seats now have three-point seat belts and are fitted with head restraints.
- There are head restraints in the back (although these can impede rear visibility when parking) and the backs of the rear seats adjust to give more space in the boot.
- Another area the ABI pinpoint is head restraints. The Sun
- Standard safety features include dual stage driver and passenger air bags and active front head restraints.
- Are these the same as dynamic head restraints and how do I find which cars currently on sale provide the best defence against whiplash injury? Times, Sunday Times