Chairs and seats – Crash seat – Force-absorbing means incorporated into headrest area
Reexamination Certificate
2005-05-10
2005-05-10
Brown, Peter R. (Department: 3636)
Chairs and seats
Crash seat
Force-absorbing means incorporated into headrest area
C297S408000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06890028
ABSTRACT:
A vehicle headrest apparatus includes a headrest member including a head restraint section to restrain the head of a seat occupant; and a forward move mechanism to move the head restraint section forward in case of a rear end collision of a vehicle. There is further provided an inclining mechanism to incline the head restraint section forward during a forward movement of the head restraint section, by increasing an amount of a forward movement of an upper part of the head restraint section greater than an amount of a forward movement of a lower part of the head restraint section.
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Kobayashi Izumi
Pal Chinmoy
Brown Peter R.
Foley & Lardner LLP
Nissan Motor Co,. Ltd.
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