Patents by Inventor Hiroki JINEDA

Hiroki JINEDA 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: 12139092
    Abstract: A seat back of a vehicle seat, including: a side frame provided inside a cushion member in which an accommodation portion is formed; a cover material that covers a surface of the cushion member; an airbag accommodated in a folded state in the accommodation portion; a cylindrical inflator provided in the accommodation portion; a first retaining cloth, one end portion of which is connected to a rupture portion; a second retaining cloth, one end portion of which is connected to the rupture portion; and a joining member that joins together the respective other end portions of the first retaining cloth and second retaining cloth at the accommodation portion, wherein, when viewed along an axis of the inflator, a front end portion of the side frame is disposed forward of the inflator and the joining member is disposed forward of a front end portion of the side frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2024
    Assignees: NHK Spring Co., Ltd., Subaru Corporation
    Inventors: Kensuke Yoshiga, Hiroki Jineda, Takashi Kamibayashi, Masafumi Takano
  • Publication number: 20240198873
    Abstract: A vehicle seat includes: a seat cushion frame; a seat back frame; a routing member extending from a rear face side of a seat back to a lower side of a seat cushion; a screen member provided extending from the rear face side of the seat back to the lower side of the seat cushion. The screen member includes: a main body portion disposed at a lower side of a rear face of the seat back, and a projecting portion projecting from the main body portion and disposed at the lower side of the seat cushion; and a resilient member, one end, in a length direction, of the resilient member being attached to the projecting portion, at which the main body portion is disposed, another end of the resilient member being attached to the seat cushion frame, and the resilient member being extensible in accordance with a tilting action of the seat back.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2023
    Publication date: June 20, 2024
    Inventors: Kensuke YOSHIGA, Hiroki JINEDA, Kenji NAGUMO, Fumito KITANAKA, Mitsutoshi SAITO
  • Publication number: 20240174147
    Abstract: A seatback of a vehicle seat, including: a cushion member including a central section, and a pair of side sections respectively connected to a pair of side edge portions of the central section so as to be rotatable relative to the central section; a lumbar support configured to contact a rear face of the central section and to be deformable such that a front-rear direction position of part of the lumbar support is changed; a covering member having a bag shape and covering the cushion member and the lumbar support; a pair of side restraint members configured so as to be connected to an inner face of the covering member and to respectively restrain the pair of side sections; and a pair of back face restraint members provided at an inner face of a back face configuration section of the covering member and connected to the side restraint members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2023
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Inventors: Kensuke YOSHIGA, Hiroki JINEDA, Mitsutoshi SAITO
  • Publication number: 20240166156
    Abstract: A seat back of a vehicle seat, including: a side frame provided inside a cushion member in which an accommodation portion is formed; a cover material that covers a surface of the cushion member; an airbag accommodated in a folded state in the accommodation portion; a cylindrical inflator provided in the accommodation portion; a first retaining cloth, one end portion of which is connected to a rupture portion; a second retaining cloth, one end portion of which is connected to the rupture portion; and a joining member that joins together the respective other end portions of the first retaining cloth and second retaining cloth at the accommodation portion, wherein, when viewed along an axis of the inflator, a front end portion of the side frame is disposed forward of the inflator and the joining member is disposed forward of a front end portion of the side frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2023
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Inventors: Kensuke YOSHIGA, Hiroki JINEDA, Takashi KAMIBAYASHI, Masafumi TAKANO
  • Publication number: 20240157862
    Abstract: A vehicle seat includes a seat cushion having an upward and downward movement mechanism configured to adjust a position of the seat cushion in a range between an upper most position and a lower most position in a seat vertical direction; and a shielding member configured to bend, and shielding a lower side of the seat cushion. The shielding member includes: an upper section disposed at a lower surface side of the seat cushion; a middle section disposed at a lower side of the upper section, provided with an inducing portion serving as a trigger for bending of the shielding member, and being configured to follow a movement, in the seat vertical direction, of the seat cushion by changing a bending angle at a bending start point portion that is bent by the inducing portion; and a lower section disposed at a lower side of the middle section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2023
    Publication date: May 16, 2024
    Inventors: Kensuke YOSHIGA, Hiroki JINEDA, Kenji NAGUMO, Fumito KITANAKA, Mitsutoshi SAITO