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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2008
Tatsuo Sayama, Tochigi, JP;
Tatsuo Sayama, Tochigi, JP;
TS Tech Co., Ltd., Saitama, JP;
Abstract
There are provided a headrest that prevents looseness, abnormal sounds, and noise caused by a frame urging element or elements and regulating with certainty the rotating of the headrest in a condition where vibrations occur, and a vehicle seat provided with the headrest. A headrest that tilts from a head support state in which the headrest is raised to a storage state includes a pillar mounted in the upper part of a seat back, a headrest frame rotatably engaged with the pillar, a headrest frame urging element or elements for urging the headrest frame to one side, and a locking element or elements that hinder the rotating of the headrest frame and the pillar. The headrest frame urging element or elements includes a shaft disposed on a member constituting the locking element or elements, and a damper and a spring that are disposed on the shaft.