US Patent Issued to TOYOTA BOSHOKU on June 24 for "Composite member, seat for automobile, and component for automobile" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,337,739, issued on June 24, was assigned to TOYOTA BOSHOKU K.K. (Aichi, Japan).

"Composite member, seat for automobile, and component for automobile" was invented by Kento Yoshida (Aichi, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a composite member, a seat for automobile, and a component for automobile that suppress a decrease in strength at a connection place between a metal member and a fiber-reinforced member. A composite member includes: a fiber-reinforced member formed by impregnating a plurality of sheet-shaped core materials with a matrix resin; and a metal member joined to the fiber-reinforced member. The composite member...