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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2023
Filed:
May. 27, 2021
Kokuyo Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Takao Sugano, Osaka, JP;
Yojiro Kinoshita, Osaka, JP;
KOKUYO CO., LTD., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
To realize a noble, useful seat with a simple structure designed to follow a natural movement of a seated person in front-rear and left-right directions and to support appropriately a movement of the person continuously changing its posture while the person balances a load. The seat includes the elastic support layerand upper and lower base unitsandarranged to sandwich the elastic support layer. The upper base unitincludes the rolling surfacebulging toward the lower base unitthereabove via the elastic support layer, is rollable in a 360° direction from the tilt reference position IRP in receiving a load of the seated person, and has a moving distal end side tilting more downward as a distance from the position IRP increases, and is configured to move while compressing the elastic support layerby the rolling surface.