Seat having surface cover and peripheral cover with cooperative inclined piles

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-10173563-B2
Application number	US-201515523372-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Nov 24, 2015
Priority date	Nov 26, 2014
Publication date	Jan 8, 2019
Grant date	Jan 8, 2019

Abstract

The purpose of the present invention is to provide a seat that makes it possible to easily connect the end of a surface cover when assembling the surface cover and to achieve a secure connection. To this end, a seat ( 1 ) is provided with inclined piles ( 70, 80 ) on the end of the surface cover ( 4 ) and at a location that faces the end of the surface cover ( 4 ) on a cushion member ( 2 ) that forms a seat section, the inclined pile ( 80 ) of the cushion member ( 2 ) is inclined in a direction that is the opposite of the direction in which a load resulting from a seated person occurs, and the inclined pile ( 70 ) of the end of the surface cover ( 4 ) is inclined in the direction in which the load resulting from a seated person occurs.

First claim

The invention claimed is:

1. A seat having a back cushion and a seat cushion, at least one of the back cushion and the seat cushion having a surface cover and a peripheral cover connected via a detachable first fastening part, wherein a first inclined pile is disposed on the one cushion in a space between opposed surfaces of the back cushion and the seat cushion at a joint part of the seat, an end of the surface cover has a second inclined pile inserted into the space and engaged with the first inclined pile, the first inclined pile is inclined in an insertion direction of the end of the surface cover into the space, and the second inclined pile is inclined in a direction opposite to the insertion direction.

2. The seat according to claim 1 ,
wherein the seat cushion has the surface cover and the peripheral cover;
the surface cover and the peripheral cover are detachably connected on left, right, and front surfaces of the seat cushion via the first fastening part; and
the first and second inclined piles are engageably disposed on the seat cushion and a rear end of the surface cover, respectively.

3. The seat according to claim 1 ,
wherein the back cushion has the surface cover and the peripheral cover;
the surface cover and the peripheral cover are detachably connected on left, right, and upper surfaces of the seat back via the first fastening part; and
the first and second inclined piles are engageably disposed on the back cushion and a lower end of the surface cover, respectively.

4. The seat according to claim 1 ,
wherein a holding piece is attached to the end of the surface cover; and
the second inclined pile is formed on the holding piece.

Assignees

• Tachi S Co
• Honda Motor Co Ltd
• Taichi S Co Ltd

Inventors

• KUROBE Ryo
• NAGASAWA Taku
• Uemura Tomoyuki
• Kaneko Kazuyuki

Classifications

• B60N2/5825

  by hooks, staples, clips, snap fasteners or the like · CPC title

• B60N2/6036

  by hook and loop-type fasteners · CPC title

• B60N2/5833

  by hook-and-loop type fasteners · CPC title

• B60N2/6027 Primary

  by hooks, staples, clips, snap fasteners or the like · CPC title

• B61D33/0035

  Cushions or the like; Covers · CPC title