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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2009
Applicants:
Hiroyoshi Yamaguchi, Yokohama, JP;
Masato Ohchi, Toyota, JP;
Inventors:
Hiroyoshi Yamaguchi, Yokohama, JP;
Masato Ohchi, Toyota, JP;
Assignees:
NHK Spring Co., Ltd., Yokohama-Shi, JP;
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-Shi, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A headrest inclining apparatus for moving a headrest forward by a pressure generated when a passenger moves backward relative to a seat back, in which an energizing device is provided in a support bracket, and the upper part of the support bracket is always energized backward relative to a vehicle. The support bracket is always moved along a fixed path, and is not caught by other parts or devices when moving back into the holder. The support bracket is smoothly and securely returned into the holder.