ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,058, issued on April 21, was assigned to TOYOTA BOSHOKU K.K. (Aichi, Japan).
"Seat" was invented by Daiki Kuromiya (Toyota, Japan) and Yuki Nagatani (Kasugai, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A seat of the present disclosure that is capable of changing an inclination angle of a front end of a seat cushion includes: a side frame forming a part of a framework of the seat cushion; a tilt arm configured to change the inclination angle; a pivot arm configured to pivotably displace the tilt arm; and a tilt pin rotatably coupling the pivot arm to the side frame. A through hole having the tilt pin inserted therethrough is formed in the ...