Vehicle seat

US11718211B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-11718211-B2
Application numberUS-202117349403-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJun 16, 2021
Priority dateJun 22, 2020
Publication dateAug 8, 2023
Grant dateAug 8, 2023

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Abstract

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A vehicle seat on which an occupant of a vehicle is seated, includes: a cover covering a seat frame, a wire harness routed inside the cover, and a flexible wrapping member attached to the seat frame and wrapping a part of the wire harness.

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What is claimed is: 1. A vehicle seat on which an occupant of a vehicle is seated, comprising: a cover covering a seat frame; a wire harness routed inside the cover; and a flexible wrapping member attached to the seat frame and wrapping a part of the wire harness inside the cover, wherein the wrapping member includes a sheet-shaped main body portion including a first slit and a second slit which are disposed apart from each other, and the main body portion is bent in a state where the first slit and the second slit overlap each other, the seat frame includes a penetrating portion that penetrates the first slit and the second slit, the wrapping member is supported by the seat frame at the penetrating portion, and the part of the wire harness is disposed inside the bent main body portion. 2. The vehicle seat according to claim 1 , wherein the seat frame is a seat back frame configuring a framework of a seat back. 3. The vehicle seat according to claim 1 , wherein the main body portion includes an end portion closer to the first slit than the second slit, the end portion has a first side portion on one end side in a direction along which the first slit extends and an second side portion on an another end side along the first slit, the wrapping member includes a first extending portion extending from the first side portion and a second extending portion extending from the second side portion, and the first extending portion and the second extending portion are configured to be locked to an outer surface of the bent main body portion. 4. The vehicle seat according to claim 3 , wherein a part of the seat frame is further disposed inside the bent main body portion. 5. The vehicle seat according to claim 2 , wherein the main body portion includes an end portion closer to the first slit than the second slit, the end portion has a first side portion on one end side in a direction along which the first slit extends and an second side portion on an another end side along the first slit, the wrapping member includes a first extending portion extending from the first side portion and a second extending portion extending from the second side portion, and the first extending portion and the second extending portion are configured to be locked to an outer surface of the bent main body portion. 6. The vehicle seat according to claim 5 , wherein a part of the seat frame is further disposed inside the bent main body portion.

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Classifications

  • B60N2/68Primary

    Seat frames · CPC title

  • by clamping means · CPC title

  • Cushions · CPC title

  • Protecting, fastening and routing means therefor · CPC title

  • B60N2/64Primary

    Back-rests {or cushions (B60N2/2222 takes precedence)} · CPC title

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What does patent US11718211B2 cover?
A vehicle seat on which an occupant of a vehicle is seated, includes: a cover covering a seat frame, a wire harness routed inside the cover, and a flexible wrapping member attached to the seat frame and wrapping a part of the wire harness.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Tachi S Co
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B60N2/68. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 08 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 5 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).