Patents by Inventor Asato Matsuura

Asato Matsuura has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 7845721
    Abstract: A movable headrest provided on a seat back of a seat mounted in a vehicle and capable of changing a position from a normal position to an emergency position, the headrest including a headrest support supported by the seat back and having a guide section, a rotary support member pivotally supported by the headrest support and rotatable between a first position corresponding to the normal position and a second position corresponding to the emergency position, and a headrest body pivotally supported by the rotary support member and having a headrest body support which moves along the guide section, whereby as the rotary support member rotates relative to the headrest support, the position of the headrest body relative to the headrest support changes while the headrest body support moves along the guide section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2010
    Assignee: Inoac Corporation
    Inventors: Kazuyasu Maeda, Akinobu Makino, Asato Matsuura, Ken Tatematsu
  • Publication number: 20080191522
    Abstract: A movable headrest provided on a seat back of a seat mounted in a vehicle and capable of changing a position from a normal position to an emergency position, the headrest including a headrest support supported by the seat back and having a guide section, a rotary support member pivotally supported by the headrest support and rotatable between a first position corresponding to the normal position and a second position corresponding to the emergency position, and a headrest body pivotally supported by the rotary support member and having a headrest body support which moves along the guide section, whereby as the rotary support member rotates relative to the headrest support, the position of the headrest body relative to the headrest support changes while the headrest body support moves along the guide section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2008
    Publication date: August 14, 2008
    Inventors: Kazuyasu Maeda, Akinobu Makino, Asato Matsuura, Ken Tatematsu