US 12,233,767 B2
Seat partition
Yuichi Suetsugu, Aichi (JP); and Fumitoshi Akaike, Aichi (JP)
Assigned to TOYOTA BOSHOKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Aichi (JP)
Filed by TOYOTA BOSHOKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Aichi (JP)
Filed on Nov. 14, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/986,554.
Claims priority of application No. 2021-188805 (JP), filed on Nov. 19, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0158935 A1, May 25, 2023
Int. Cl. B60N 2/879 (2018.01); A47C 7/74 (2006.01); B60N 2/60 (2006.01); B60N 2/90 (2018.01)
CPC B60N 2/879 (2018.02) [A47C 7/742 (2013.01); A47C 7/744 (2013.01); B60N 2/6009 (2013.01); B60N 2/91 (2018.02); B60N 2002/905 (2018.02)] 8 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A seat partition comprising:
a plate-shaped panel configured to be mounted to a seat having a headrest, the panel comprising:
a main portion configured to cover at least a part of the headrest from a rear thereof;
a side portion configured to cover at least a part of the headrest from a side thereof;
a curved portion coupling the main portion and the side portion;
a first ridge portion extending from the main portion through the curved portion to the side portion; and
a second ridge portion arranged below the first ridge portion and extending from the main portion through the curved portion to the side portion,
wherein the first ridge portion and the second ridge portion project rearward from the panel and are configured to guide air flow from a front side of the seat to a rear side of the seat,
wherein an end of the second ridge portion in the main portion is located at a position more distant from the side portion than an end of the first ridge portion in the main portion, and
wherein an end of the second ridge portion in the side portion is located at a position closer to the main portion than an end of the first ridge portion in the side portion.