ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,337,740, issued on June 24, was assigned to GRAMMER AG (Ursensollen, Germany).
"Guiding device for a headrest of a vehicle seat and guiding system" was invented by Sebastian Schmitt (Nuremberg, Germany) and Gerd Truckenbrodt (Weiden, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A guide device for a headrest with a guide structure for supporting and guiding an end region of a holding rod and with a trim part for covering an edge region of an opening for the passage of the holding rod in a cushion, wherein the holding rod can be releasably locked by a latch device in at least one position relative to the guide structure. The guide device include...