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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8172330 | Headrest and vehicle seat provided with the same A headrest and associated vehicle seat are provided that has excellent versatility and thin shape, and can be tilted lightly and reliably from a head support state to a storage state by reducing an operation load. The headrest includes a support member mounted on th... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8172329 | Electromotive headrest folding apparatus for vehicles An electromotive headrest folding apparatus includes a rotating shaft, a rotary member, a vertical moving unit and a locking unit. The rotating shaft is coupled at opposite ends thereof to a seat back frame so as to be rotatable, and is provided with a striker. The ... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8157328 | Adjustable vehicle head restraint assembly for a vehicle seat A vehicle head restraint system for a vehicle seat has a support rod with a lateral portion. A head restraint is moveable relative to the lateral portion in a fore/aft direction. A first locking plate and a second locking plate are each moveably mounted to the head ... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8152242 | Selective remote head restraint actuation A head restraint actuation system includes a head restraint positionable in an upright and folded position. Repositioning of the head restraint is accomplished through the action of a head restraint actuator. The head restraint actuator is in communication with the ... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8146998 | Chuck reducing device A vehicle head restraint includes a head restraint frame having at least one post for attaching the head restraint to a seat back. The head restraint is pivotable relative to post. The head restraint also includes a spring clip attached to the head restraint frame a... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8104836 | Articulating headrest mechanism A foldable seat headrest assembly including a locking mechanism that includes a lock lever that can be manipulated by a manual release handle that selectively locks the headrest pad component against a groove formed in a portion of a lock post so as to keep the head... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8083291 | Vehicle seat A vehicle seat comprises a seat back, a seat bottom, a headrest mounted on an upper portion of the seat back. The headrest includes a reverse U-shaped support section having downwardly extending two pillars and a horizontal section which connects upper portions of t... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8066330 | Motor-vehicle headrest A motor-vehicle headrest has an upright rod having upper and lower ends, a cushion support pivotal on the upper rod end about a generally horizontal axis between a use position and an stowage position, and a stop fixed on the rod upper end. A latch element is pivota... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8056983 | Lumbar support and head rest adjustment mechanism A furniture member mechanism includes upper and lower housing structures, the lower housing structure including first and second side frames. A mechanism is disposed within both the upper and lower housing structures, including first and second lever arms having an ... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8033610 | Backrest for a vehicle seat with an upper backrest having adjustable inclination A backrest for a vehicle seat includes a backrest frame, which is surrounded by a cover and has an upper backrest with an adjustable inclination. An additional frame is hinged so as to be pivotable about a pivot axis to a side plate, the cover, or the backrest frame... | 10/11/2011 |
| 8025337 | Adjustable head rest assembly for furniture member A system for moving a furniture member headrest includes an armrest fixedly connected to a base. A back support is connected to the armrest. A headrest is movably connected to the back support. A first adjustment member operates to rotate the headrest. The first adj... | 09/27/2011 |
| 8007045 | Headrest for a vehicle seat The invention relates to a headrest (10) for a vehicle seat, comprising a central part (11) containing a cushion support and a cushion that is held on top of a seat back by means of at least one support rod, the front region of said headrest having a h... | 08/30/2011 |
| 8002356 | Pivoting headrest assembly with cam release A pivoting headrest assembly including a bracket supported upon a seatback frame. A headrest support secures a bun and is pivotally secured to the bracket in a forward biased direction. A rotating sector is supported upon the bracket and is pivotally slaved to the h... | 08/23/2011 |
| 7988234 | Headrest for vehicle The present invention discloses a headrest for a vehicle which is constructed in such a way that a headrest body 100 of the headrest 1 can be folded by releasing the locking state with a fixed member 70 fixed on the horizontal frame portion 1... | 08/02/2011 |
| 7984951 | Headrest and vehicle seat provided with the same A versatile and thin headrest can be tilted lightly and reliably from a head support state to a storage state by reducing an operation load. The headrest includes a support member mounted on the upper part of a backrest seat, a frame rotatably engaged with the suppo... | 07/26/2011 |
| 7914079 | Head and/or neck support A head and/or neck support for a chair, in particular for an office chair, includes a device for adjusting the swivel and height, with which the support may be moved relative to a back rest of the chair, a first receptacle for a head and/or neck cushion, and a secon... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7871130 | Biarticulated headrest for chair A biarticulating headrest having a chair mount adapted for attachment at one end thereof to a back support section of a chair. The headrest includes a base plate on the backside thereof. One or more headrest mounts can be attached to the base plate at a first end th... | 01/18/2011 |
| 7832803 | Headrest linkage An adjustable linkage to support an object comprising a pair of arms rotatable about a first axis, one of said arms supporting said object and damper means disposed about said first axis between said arms for selective rotational movement and placement of said objec... | 11/16/2010 |
| 7819481 | Head rest devices A head rest device that is incorporated into a seat back includes a head rest body, a stay that is integrally connected to the head rest body, a tilting mechanism that is fixedly connected to the seat back and is arranged and constructed to tilt the stay relative to... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7780238 | Self-retracting headrest assembly with divided headrest A headrest assembly for a seat having a seat back and a seat bottom is provided that includes a headrest having first and second divided headrest portions. First and second articulated arms are pivotably mounted with respect to the seat back in a scissor arrangement... | 08/24/2010 |
| 7758126 | Folding headrest A headrest assembly may include a first frame member operatively connected to a seat, a second frame member that is selectively movable with respect to the first frame member, and a locking mechanism for use in adjusting the first locking member between a first lock... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7753452 | Headrests for vehicular seats A headrest for a vehicular seat has a base member, a headrest main body and a cable. The base member has a stay held by a side of a seat back. The headrest main body is movably attached to the base member. The cable is pulled when the headrest main body is moved rel... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7740319 | Headrests for vehicle seats A headrest for a vehicle seat has a base member attached to a seatback of the vehicle seat, a body frame attached to the base member so as to be capable of tilting, a locking device for locking the body frame with the base member so as not to be capable of tilting, ... | 06/22/2010 |
| 7717517 | Headrest for vehicles A headrest for vehicles including a stationary plate secured to the seat back of a vehicle; an attachment shaft supported by the stationary plate; a coil spring wound on the attachment shaft and having a fixed end and a free end with its inner diameter being smaller... | 05/18/2010 |
| 7690729 | Adjustable chair headrest frame An adjustable chair headrest frame includes a headrest provided with a pivotal frame at the rear side. A support frame is pivotally assembled with the pivotal frame of the headrest, having its inner side formed with a recessed face having its outer periphery fixed w... | 04/06/2010 |
| 7681954 | Seat with a pivoting headrest A seat including a sitting surface, a back, and a headrest pivoting between a vertical position in the extension of the back and an inclined position. The back includes a vertical support consisting of a plate extending at the rear of the back of the seat and above ... | 03/23/2010 |
| 7681955 | Locking apparatus for folding headrest for vehicles A locking apparatus includes a support bracket, a latch, a rotating member and a link unit. The support bracket is fastened to a headrest housing and has therein a locking slot, into which a striker of a seat back frame is removably inserted. The latch is coupled to... | 03/23/2010 |
| 7669932 | Headrest A vehicle headrest has a support defining a horizontal pivot axis and a cushion having a front face and pivotal about the axis on the support between a use position with the face upright and a rest position with the face generally horizontal. A latch element is disp... | 03/02/2010 |
| 7600818 | Fastening device for the headrest of a vehicle seat The invention relates to a fastening device for the headrest of a vehicle seat, comprising two fixtures which are spaced apart in the transversal direction (Y) of the seat and guide two rods (6, 7) that support the headrest so as to be able to adjust the heig... | 10/13/2009 |
| 7578559 | Retractable vehicle headrest A headrest including a base material having a front base member and a rear base member, a turn restricting bracket installed the front and rear base members and having an abutting portion and a protruding step, a center shaft attached to the turn restricting bracket... | 08/25/2009 |
| 7559608 | Seat for vehicle A seat for a vehicle comprises a seat cushion, a seat back, a headrest having a neck-support portion, a headrest pole member to support the headrest, and a rotational support device. The rotational support device supports the headrest in such a manner that the neck-... | 07/14/2009 |
| 7552973 | Retractable headrest A headrest for a seat back for a seat back of an automobile vehicle seat, comprising a rod, likely to be at least party driven into the seat back, and a body linked to the rod. The rod is linked to a lower portion of the body by a pivoting link and the headrest comp... | 06/30/2009 |
| 7549704 | Headrest adjusting structure for a seat A headrest adjusting structure for a seat comprises a base and a rotating support. The base is formed with a groove for receiving a supporting portion of the rotating support which has outwardly cavities. The base has outwardly accommodating spaces which is formed w... | 06/23/2009 |
| 7543891 | Device for stooping car headrests A device for stooping car headrests is provided. The device includes a housing wherein a stay of a car headrest is pivotably coupled thereto, a main spring installed in the housing to bias the stay and the headrest in the forward direction, an arresting member pivot... | 06/09/2009 |
| 7484808 | Vision improving system for a head restraint A vehicle seat assembly that is disposable in a vehicle rearward of a front seat includes a seat bottom, a seat back attached to the seat bottom, and a head restraint attached to the seat back and having a head restraint body that is moveable from a raised position ... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7445289 | Tilting head restraint with a use position and a stowed position A head and restraint assembly for a motor vehicle seat having a seat back includes a support member that is removably securable to the seat back. A body portion including a foam cushion is disposed adjacent the support member. A pivot tube is fixedly secured to the ... | 11/04/2008 |
| 7441821 | System and method for actuation of a head restraint A system and method for remote actuation of a vehicle head restraint includes an actuator arrangement configured to effect movement of a head restraint from a raised position to a lowered position. A sensor defines a first area, and is configured to output signals t... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7431400 | Tilting mechanism for automobile headrests An adjustable headrest for a vehicle includes a headrest body and at least one support arm extending downwardly from the headrest body. The support arm is shaped and dimensioned for positioning within the seat back of an automobile. A tilt assembly is positioned wit... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7431399 | Comfort rest for a rear seat A headrest of a motor vehicle seat can be folded down into an inoperative position. The headrest has a headrest body and a headrest bracket which are mechanically connected in such a manner, via a bearing part having a sliding bearing and a pivot bearing that a vert... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7429082 | Vehicle seat with a pivotally installed headrest A vehicle seat with a headrest for a vehicle is formed from an impact cushion and installed upon a seat back. The headrest is pivoted around a stationary pivotal axle aligned transversely to a longitudinal axis of the vehicle and can be swung from an unused position... | 09/30/2008 |
