Patents by Inventor Rei Kigoshi

Rei Kigoshi 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: 11731764
    Abstract: Provided is an aircraft seat structure capable of ensuring passenger comfort and effectively utilizing space in the cabin. The aircraft seat structure includes a first seat unit having a first seat region in which passengers are able to sit, and a first side region adjacent in a direction perpendicular to a longitudinal direction of the first seat region; and a second seat unit having a second seat region in which passengers are able to sit, and a second side region adjacent in a direction perpendicular to a longitudinal direction of the second seat region. The first side region is provided on one side of the first seat region along a direction that intersects a traveling direction of an aircraft, and the second side region is provided on another side of the second seat region along the direction that intersects the traveling direction of the aircraft. The first side region and the second seat region are joined in a state in which a portion of the second seat region is inserted into the first side region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: JAMCO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Sachiko Katakura, Hisaya Hagiwara, Rei Kigoshi
  • Patent number: 11655034
    Abstract: The aircraft seat unit includes a first seat 13, a second seat 14, an intermediate portion 15 disposed between the first seat 13 and the second seat 14, and a front wall 11 adjacent to the intermediate portion 15. An axis line X1 of the first seat 13 and an axis line X2 of the second seat 14 are respectively disposed at angles that are oriented in mutually opposite directions with respect to a traveling direction. The intermediate portion 15 is disposed in a space between the first set and the second seat and is capable of supporting a load of a bassinet 30 placed thereon. The front wall 11 includes engagement holes 11e that detachably engage with engagement portions 32 of the bassinet 30.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignee: JAMCO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Sachiko Katakura, Hisaya Hagiwara, Ken Kimizuka, Rei Kigoshi, Michio Kinoshita, Manabu Matsumoto, Amon Igari, Yuichi Akutsu
  • Publication number: 20220161929
    Abstract: Provided is an aircraft seat structure capable of ensuring passenger comfort and effectively utilizing space in the cabin. The aircraft seat structure includes a first seat unit having a first seat region in which passengers are able to sit, and a first side region adjacent in a direction perpendicular to a longitudinal direction of the first seat region; and a second seat unit having a second seat region in which passengers are able to sit, and a second side region adjacent in a direction perpendicular to a longitudinal direction of the second seat region. The first side region is provided on one side of the first seat region along a direction that intersects a traveling direction of an aircraft, and the second side region is provided on another side of the second seat region along the direction that intersects the traveling direction of the aircraft. The first side region and the second seat region are joined in a state in which a portion of the second seat region is inserted into the first side region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2020
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Inventors: Sachiko KATAKURA, Hisaya HAGIWARA, Rei KIGOSHI
  • Patent number: 11148810
    Abstract: In order to provide an aircraft seat unit and an aircraft seat unit assembly capable of meeting various passenger requirements, an aircraft seat unit is provided with a seat portion including a first buttocks support layer and a second buttocks support layer, and a backrest portion. The seat portion is configured to be capable of changing states between a short seat portion state and a long seat portion state. The first buttocks support layer configured to support the buttocks of a passenger in the short seat portion state is harder than the second buttocks support layer configured to support the buttocks of the passenger in the long seat portion state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: JAMCO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Rei Kigoshi, Tsuyoshi Oguri, Yuu Uchida, Tatsuro Kimura
  • Publication number: 20210214088
    Abstract: In order to provide an aircraft seat unit and an aircraft seat unit assembly capable of meeting various passenger requirements, an aircraft seat unit is provided with a seat portion including a first buttocks support layer and a second buttocks support layer, and a backrest portion. The seat portion is configured to be capable of changing states between a short seat portion state and a long seat portion state. The first buttocks support layer configured to support the buttocks of a passenger in the short seat portion state is harder than the second buttocks support layer configured to support the buttocks of the passenger in the long seat portion state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2018
    Publication date: July 15, 2021
    Inventors: Rei KIGOSHI, Tsuyoshi OGURI, Yuu UCHIDA, Tatsuro KIMURA
  • Publication number: 20210197973
    Abstract: The aircraft seat unit includes a first seat 13, a second seat 14, an intermediate portion 15 disposed between the first seat 13 and the second seat 14, and a front wall 11 adjacent to the intermediate portion 15. An axis line X1 of the first seat 13 and an axis line X2 of the second seat 14 are respectively disposed at angles that are oriented in mutually opposite directions with respect to a traveling direction. The intermediate portion 15 id disposed in a space between the first set and the second seat and is capable of supporting a load of a bassinet 30 placed thereon. The front wall 11 includes engagement holes 11e that detachably engage with engagement portions 32 of the bassinet 30.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2018
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Inventors: Sachiko KATAKURA, Hisaya HAGIWARA, Ken KIMIZUKA, Rei KIGOSHI, Michio KINOSHITA, Manabu MATSUMOTO, Amon IGARI
  • Patent number: D893931
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Assignee: JAMCO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Sachiko Katakura, Hisaya Hagiwara, Rei Kigoshi
  • Patent number: D901199
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2020
    Assignee: JAMCO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Sachiko Katakura, Hisaya Hagiwara, Rei Kigoshi