US Patent Issued to TS TECH on March 18 for "Vehicle seat" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,252,048, issued on March 18, was assigned to TS TECH Co. LTD. (Saitama, Japan).

"Vehicle seat" was invented by Kensuke Mizoi (Tochigi, Japan), Ryuzaburo Abe (Tochigi, Japan), Kenichi Niitsuma (Tochigi, Japan), Soichiro Tanaka (Tochigi, Japan), Chihiro Muto (Tochigi, Japan), Takeshi Ito (Saitama, Japan) and Ai Furuta (Tochigi, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A seating posture is stabilized for the shoulders of a passenger seated on a vehicle seat. A vehicle seat is provided with a seat back configured to support the seated person from the rear. A shoulder support portion of the seat back configured to support a corresponding one of ...