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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2002
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Hidetoshi Nakane, Toyota, JP;
Kouji Miyake, Chiryu, JP;
Assignee:
Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha, Kariya, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 1/10 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 1/10 ;
Abstract
A headrest apparatus for a vehicle seat includes a stay, a headrest frame and a headrest pad covering the headrest frame. The stay has a pair of vertical posts to be supported by the seat back of the vehicle seat and a horizontal rod connecting the vertical posts. The headrest frame includes a body portion, a connecting portion which hangs the body portion on the horizontal rod in a manner allowing the headrest frame to swing, and spaces between the body portion and the vertical posts to permit the swinging movement of the headrest frame.