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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2000
Filed:
Feb. 23, 1998
Nobuhiko Takeda, Aichi pref., JP;
Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha, Kariya, JP;
Abstract
A headrest apparatus for a vehicle seat including a guide member for being mounted on a seat-back of the seat, a rotational member rotatably supported to the guide member, a stay slidably supported to the guide member and the rotational member with the capability to be detached from the guide member and the rotational member, a headrest body attached to the stay and positioned to the normal position and a stored position by a rotation of the rotational member relative to the guide member, a spring member connected between the guide member and the rotational member and rotates the rotational member so that the headrest body is positioned to the stored position and an contacting wall formed to the guide member with the capability of making contact with the end of the stay when the headrest body is positioned to the stored position.