Patents by Inventor Masakazu KOGANEI

Masakazu KOGANEI 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).

  • Seat device and front cover
    Patent number: 9809138
    Abstract: A seat device includes a seat part on which an occupant is seated, a support part for supporting the seat part, and a front cover made of soft material, which is fitted between front parts of the seat part and the support part. The front cover includes a seat connection end part joined with the front part of the seat part, a detachable first fixture attached to an end of the front cover opposite to the seat connection end part for attachment to the support part, an elastic member having one end disposed between the seat connection end part and the first fixture, and a detachable second fixture attached to the other end of the elastic member for attachment to a seat lower surface as a lower surface of the seat part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2017
    Assignees: TACHI-S CO., LTD., HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., JOHNSON CONTROLS TECHNOLOGY COMPANY
    Inventors: Hirofumi Fuwa, Yusuke Ogata, Sugiaki Yamazato, Muneatsu Minato, Masakazu Koganei, Toshinari Mitsumoto
  • SEAT DEVICE AND FRONT COVER
    Publication number: 20170113585
    Abstract: A seat device includes a seat part on which an occupant is seated, a support part for supporting the seat part, and a front cover made of soft material, which is fitted between front parts of the seat part and the support part. The front cover includes a seat connection end part joined with the front part of the seat part, a detachable first fixture attached to an end of the front cover opposite to the seat connection end part for attachment to the support part, an elastic member having one end disposed between the seat connection end part and the first fixture, and a detachable second fixture attached to the other end of the elastic member for attachment to a seat lower surface as a lower surface of the seat part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2016
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Inventors: Hirofumi FUWA, Yusuke OGATA, Sugiaki YAMAZATO, Muneatsu MINATO, Masakazu KOGANEI, Toshinari MITSUMOTO