ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,686,313, issued on July 21, was assigned to TS TECH Co. LTD. (Asaka, Japan).
"Conveyance seat" was invented by Kensuke Mizoi (Tochigi, Japan), Naoya Nishimoto (Tochigi, Japan), Yudai Matsui (Tochigi, Japan), Takanori Yamaguchi (Tochigi, Japan) and Naoto Yamauchi (Tochigi, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a conveyance seat that can be appropriately changed in shape so that a seated occupant can take a comfortable posture. The conveyance seat includes a seat back frame; a skin material covering the seat back frame; movable bodies arranged between the seat back frame and the skin material and protruding forward with respect ...