US 12,459,413 B2
Headrest and method for manufacturing the same
Masashi Nakanishi, Aichi-ken (JP); and Jun Jin, Gifu-ken (JP)
Assigned to TOYOTA BOSHOKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Aichi-Ken (JP)
Filed by TOYOTA BOSHOKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Aichi-ken (JP)
Filed on Sep. 20, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/948,634.
Claims priority of application No. 2021-177375 (JP), filed on Oct. 29, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0138765 A1, May 4, 2023
Int. Cl. B60N 2/809 (2018.01); B29C 70/70 (2006.01); B60N 2/80 (2018.01)
CPC B60N 2/809 (2018.02) [B29C 70/70 (2013.01); B60N 2002/899 (2018.02)] 5 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A headrest comprising:
an insert member having an inner space covering a stay other than lower portions of both legs of the stay;
a pad body having a cushion member covering the insert member other than a lower surface of the insert member, the lower surface being formed on a leg side of the headrest;
a cover covering the pad body, and forming an outer shape of a headrest main body; and
a strip-shaped plate member attached to an end edge of the cover at a position between the legs in a state where the cover covers the insert member and the legs protrude outward through a cover opening of the cover,
wherein the lower surface of the insert member is provided with an insert opening extending in a headrest width direction and disposed between the legs,
wherein the insert opening is a slit connecting the inner space of the insert member to outside of the insert member, and
wherein the cover is attached to the insert member in a state where the plate member is inserted into the insert opening together with the end edge of the cover and an entirety of the plate member is completely stored within the inner space of the insert member.