ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,459,413, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to TOYOTA BOSHOKU K.K. (Aichi-Ken, Japan).
"Headrest and method for manufacturing the same" was invented by Masashi Nakanishi (Aichi-ken, Japan) and Jun Jin (Gifu-ken, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A headrest includes an insert member covering a gate-shaped stay other than both legs of the gate-shaped stay, a pad body covering the insert member other than a lower surface of the insert member, a cover having a bag-shape, covering the pad body, and forming an outer shape of a headrest main body, and a strip-shaped plate member attached to an end edge of the cover between the legs in a state whe...