Patent ID: 8083291
Filing Date: 2011-12-27
Classification: B60N

Abstract:
1. A vehicle seat comprising: a seat back; a seat bottom; a headrest mounted on an upper portion of the seat back; wherein the headrest includes a reverse U-shaped support section having downwardly extending two pillars and a horizontal section which connects upper portions of the pillars with each other; wherein the headrest is mounted on the support section such that the headrest can rotate around the horizontal section; further comprising a lock plate fixed to the horizontal section; a headrest frame surrounded by a cushion provided in the headrest, wherein the headrest frame is provided with an engagement disk which is changed over between a lock position where the engagement disk engages with the lock plate to disable the headrest to rotate about the horizontal section, and an unlock position where the engagement disk disengages from the lock plate to enable the headrest to rotate around the horizontal section; wherein the engagement disk is rotatably mounted on the headrest frame, and the engagement disk includes an unlock notch which can not engage with the lock plate; and wherein the headrest frame includes a moving plate which can slide in parallel to the horizontal section, an end of the moving plate is exposed outside from the headrest, and if the exposed end is pushed, the engagement disk is changed over from the lock position to the unlock position.