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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8182043 | Seatbelt retention device and system A seatbelt retention device with a base located on the upper seat surface of a vehicle seat and a seatbelt catch mounted on the base to retain the waist section of a seatbelt. The seatbelt retention device receives a passenger on the base in use, such that the catch... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8177301 | Armrest An armrest, has a stationary shaft rotatably supporting an armrest body against a seat frame. The stationary shaft is inserted, so as to have fastening tolerance, inside a coil lock spring and to have a stationary-side hook and a free-side hook. A diameter of the co... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8172316 | Stackable chair In a stackable chair system, a plurality of chairs are provided, each chair having a back, a seat, and first and second armrests all integral with one another in an injection-molded thermal plastic construction. Each first armrest has an integral molded round cup-ho... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8172317 | Stackable chair In a stackable chair system, a plurality of chairs are provided, each chair having a back, a seat, and first and second armrests all integral with one another in an injection-molded thermal plastic construction. Each first armrest has an integral molded round cup-ho... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8172324 | Preference control mechanism A preference control mechanism is provided that includes a housing, a shuttle, a sub shuttle and at least one resilient member. The housing has a channel. The shuttle has a cavity. The shuttle is moveable within the channel of the housing from a first position to at... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8172319 | Active headrest apparatus for vehicle and actuator thereof An actuator of an active headrest apparatus for a vehicle, which is operably connected to a headrest assembly and selectively allows a headrest of the headrest assembly to pop out forwards when a vehicle collision occurs, may include a housing installed on a seatbac... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8167373 | Height adjustment mechanism for a chair A height adjustment mechanism is disclosed that includes a pedestal height variability mechanism. The pedestal height variability mechanism includes a first member and a biasing mechanism. The biasing mechanism is configured to hold the first member in a first posit... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8162401 | Bracket system adapted for use in a raising and lowering mechanism of an adjustable headrest of a vehicle seat The present invention relates to a bracket system (1) adapted for use in a raising and lowering mechanism of an adjustable headrest (4) of a vehicle seat. The inventive bracket system (1) adapted for use in a raising and lowering mechanism of an... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8162395 | Automobile entertainment system An automobile entertainment system includes a video system having a video monitor and a video source, and a cradle secured within an automobile. The cradle is shaped and dimensioned for selectively receiving and securely holding the video system. ... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8157321 | Cushion presenter system A variety of cushion presenters may be provided in seats such as motorcycle. These cushion presenters are filled with air to envelop and support the hips of a rider. The cushion presenters may further be used to provide sacrum, support. Additional cushion presenters... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8157320 | Headrest and vehicle seat provided with the same There are provided a headrest that can be tilted from a head support state to a storage state by an operation at a position separate from the headrest, and an associated vehicle seat. The headrest includes a pillar mounted on the upper part of the seat back; a headr... | 04/17/2012 |
| 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 |
| 8157324 | Cover material terminal treating member, seat part, and vehicle seat There is provided a long-life and strong cover material terminal treating member in which the terminal treatment of a cover material is easy to perform, and the terminal of the cover material is less liable to be taken away by a force from the outside, and which can... | 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 |
| 8152232 | Handle for motion activated furniture A release handle is adapted to activate a portion of a chair or sofa, such as a foot rest or a recline mechanism. The handle allows a user to selectively control the movement of functions of the chair. The handle is coupled to a cable, which is used to release a mec... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8152240 | Vehicular seat device A vehicular seat device has a first linking member (21) that is linked to a front portion of a seat cushion frame (16) and to a base member (24) so as to be respectively pivotable, and a second linking member (22) that is pivotably linked... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8141943 | Children's chair Children's chair having a height adjusting device and a folding device completes folding up by height adjusting. A first leg frame of the children's chair includes a first upper leg and a first lower leg capable moving relatively. When operating the height adjusting... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8141949 | Computer display viewing support A computer display viewing support having a display positioning tray, including a vertical unit having a substantially vertical orientation adapted to vary a vertical location of the display tray between an uppermost position and a lowermost position, the vertical u... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8141954 | Switching mechanisms of vehicle seats A switching mechanism of a vehicle seat includes a base element, an output arm pivotally connected to the base element via a first pivot shaft, an input arm having a force input point and pivotally connected to the output arm via a second pivot shaft as a rotational... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8128164 | Human body supporting structure, particularly bicycle saddle and method of making same A human body supporting structure, particularly a bicycle saddle, includes a load-bearing shell having a topside designed to face towards a user and an underside designed to face a bicycle frame. The shell includes at least one continuous sheet element having at lea... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8128163 | Baggage storage device for a public transport vehicle A device for storing luggage for a public transport vehicle, that includes a base defining a reference surface, a first bearing surface, and a second bearing surface, each of the bearing surfaces being essentially planar and inclined relative to the reference surfac... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8118358 | Chair A folding chair includes a back frame including at least one rear leg, a seat frame pivotally connected to the back frame, at least one front leg pivotally connected to the seat frame, a link connected to the at least one front leg and the at least one rear leg to p... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8113589 | Vehicle seat with a rotatable and essentially displaceable backrest A vehicle seat includes a seat part and a backrest. The backrest has a first axis of rotation and is rotatable about the first axis through at least 90° from a normal position into a loading position. The backrest has pivoting means and is transferable into an armr... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8113576 | Cable connecting devices One aspect according to the invention can include a cable connecting device including a first cable and a second cable coupled to a first mechanism and a second mechanism of a vehicle seat, respectively, and each having an inner cable member and an outer cable membe... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8113577 | Cable connection structures A connection end portion of an inner member is provided with engagement protrusions, and a connection end portion of a stay is provided with reception grooves capable of axially receiving them. By inserting an operation cable into a tube of a fit-tube portion of an ... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8109563 | Safety seat having a vertically acting, impact-dampening suspension A safety seat for land vehicles, aircraft and watercraft, including a sitting portion secured to two vertical support straps attached to a vehicle and disposed in the vicinity of the rear edge of the sitting portion. Each support strap is a strap sling stretched bet... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8109567 | Active material actuated headrest utilizing bar linkage deployment system An active headrest for selectively supporting the head of an occupant, includes a shell, and an actuator disposed within the shell, including a bar linkage system drivenly coupled to the shell, so as to adjust the distance or engagement between the shell and head wh... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8104838 | Armrest assembly that can adjust its leftward and rightward positions An armrest assembly includes a mounting bracket, a limit member mounted on the mounting bracket, and an armrest support mounted on the limit member. The bottom of the mounting bracket is provided with a slideway which has a first side provided with an upright limit ... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8100469 | Collapsible chair with curved back support This invention is a backrest for collapsible or foldable chairs that provides ample and comfortable back support for a seated person. The backrest consists of a Collapsible Back Support Curve that, when incorporated properly into a collapsible chair, is easy to set-... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8096612 | Seat system for passenger vehicles A releasing device for a table part of a seat system for passenger vehicles. In a releasing device for a table part of a seat system for passenger vehicles, in particular for aircraft, comprising seat components such as a seat structure, a seat part, a seat back and... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8096616 | Front row assembly having fold flat mechanism with forward cushion movement A vehicle seat assembly includes a seat cushion coupled between a pair of risers and a seat back pivotally coupled thereto. A pair of front cushion support links and a pair of rear cushion support links are coupled between the seat cushion and the risers for pivotal... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8087725 | Head rest and harness adjustment for child car seat A car seat includes a vertically adjustable head rest and harness support apparatus that will properly locate the position of the harness relative to the child in response to the positioning of the head rest. The head rest is movable along a curved track to provide ... | 01/03/2012 |
| 8083292 | Seatback frame for vehicles A seatback frame for vehicles has a lower cross member that prevents a back pad and a recliner hinge shaft from interfering with each other. The seatback frame includes a back frame and a lower cross member. The lower cross member includes a reinforcing part and a h... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8075054 | Ampere modular tandem seating system A seating system designed to accommodate a variety of activities that can be performed while a person is sitting or resting, and more particularly waiting. A single tandem row of seats or a back to back configuration of tandem seats has an electrical wire way extend... | 12/13/2011 |
| 8070233 | Downwards folding seat A folding seat for an aircraft has a backrest, a seat area and an armrest. The seat area is pivotable. When the seat area is pivoted, the armrest is pivotable downwards, the seat area and the armrest being coupled by at least one coupling element in the form of a be... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8070224 | Vehicle entertainment system incorporated within the armrest/console of a vehicle A vehicle entertainment system includes a video system mounted within an automobile armrest/console, the armrest/console including an upper support surface. The video system includes an integrated housing supporting a video monitor and a video source. ... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8061766 | Foldable chair A chair. The chair folds by a plurality of hinges between an expanded position and a collapsed position to seat a person substantially horizontal while the chair is positioned on an angled surface. The chair comprises a back assembly, a seat assembly, a leg assembly... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8056857 | Aircraft seat with upright seat back position indicator An aircraft passenger seat that includes a frame with a seat bottom mounted for translating fore and aft movement, and a seat back linked to the seat bottom and mounted for generally vertical movement between a lowered and upright position. A stationary seat back sh... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8056984 | Head rest carrying element The invention relates to a head rest carrying element which is produced out of a tubular member and which, can be connected to a seat at one end, and which carries a head rest at its second end. The tubular member is produced by being formed out of a flexibly rolled... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8052208 | Apparatus for locking table of seat back An apparatus for locking a table of a seat back to selectively secure the table in multiple stages, may include a base, a shaft coupled to the base and the table, an actuating arm fastened to the shaft and rotatable with the shaft, the actuating arm having actuating... | 11/08/2011 |
