US Patent Issued to TACHI-S on Oct. 6 for "Vehicle seat with improved coordination and guide mechanisms" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,752,674, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to TACHI-S Co. LTD. (Tokyo).

"Vehicle seat with improved coordination and guide mechanisms" was invented by Shinichiro Oka (Akishima, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "To provide a vehicle seat that can achieve both of improvement in operability of a reclining operation and size reduction of the entire vehicle seat. This vehicle seat includes a link mechanism pivoted to a seat cushion (cushion frame), a seat back (back frame), and a leg rest (leg frame), and a hinge pin which is engageable with the link mechanism and disengageable therefrom. In the vehicle seat in a state of being between a seati...