Seat cover and vehicle seat

US2016176350A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2016176350-A1
Application numberUS-201514972904-A
CountryUS
Kind codeA1
Filing dateDec 17, 2015
Priority dateDec 18, 2014
Publication dateJun 23, 2016
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Abstract

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A seat cover includes: a surface member; and a pocket including: a bag part arranged on a back surface side of the surface member and sewn on a folded portion of the surface member folded toward the back surface side along an edge of a pocket opening; a bead part interposed between the bag part and the folded portion extending along at least one of a pair of longitudinal edges of the pocket opening, sewn on the folded portion and the bag part, and arranged to protruding into the pocket opening; and a core member inserted into the bead part, wherein: the bead part and the core member respectively include extension portions extending beyond a pair of lateral edges of the pocket opening in a longitudinal direction of the pocket opening; and the extension portions of the bead part and the core member are fixed to each other.

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What is claimed is: 1 . A seat cover comprising: a surface member; and a pocket including: a bag part arranged on a back surface side of the surface member and sewn on a folded portion of the surface member folded toward the back surface side along an edge of a pocket opening; a bead part interposed between the bag part and the folded portion of the surface member extending along at least one of a pair of longitudinal edges of the pocket opening, sewn on the folded portion and the bag part, and arranged to protruding into the pocket opening; and a core member inserted into the bead part, wherein: the bead part and the core member respectively include extension portions extending beyond a pair of lateral edges of the pocket opening in a longitudinal direction of the pocket opening; and the extension portion of the bead part and the extension portion of the core member are fixed to each other. 2 . The seat cover according to claim 1 , wherein the bead part is arranged on one of the pair of longitudinal edges of the pocket opening and protrudes toward the other longitudinal edge beyond a center line bisecting the pocket opening in a lateral direction. 3 . The seat cover according to claim 2 , wherein a length of the longitudinal edge of the pocket opening is 18 mm to 220 mm or less and a length of the lateral edge is 8 mm to 20 mm or less. 4 . The seat cover according to claim 1 , wherein the surface member is a fake leather. 5 . A vehicle seat comprising: a seat body; and a seat cover comprising: a surface member; and a pocket including: a bag part arranged on a back surface side of the surface member and sewn on a folded portion of the surface member folded toward the back surface side along an edge of a pocket opening; a bead part interposed between the bag part and the folded portion of the surface member extending along at least one of a pair of longitudinal edges of the pocket opening, sewn on the folded portion and the bag part, and arranged to protruding into the pocket opening; and a core member inserted into the bead part, wherein: the bead part and the core member respectively include extension portions extending beyond a pair of lateral edges of the pocket opening in a longitudinal direction of the pocket opening; the extension portion of the bead part and the extension portion of the core member are fixed to each other; and the seat body is covered with the seat cover.

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Classifications

  • B60R7/005Primary

    Nets or elastic pockets tensioned against walls or backrests · CPC title

  • Seat coverings · CPC title

  • Receptacles, e.g. cup holders, storage containers · CPC title

  • Accessories for chairs · CPC title

  • mounted on or under a seat · CPC title

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What does patent US2016176350A1 cover?
A seat cover includes: a surface member; and a pocket including: a bag part arranged on a back surface side of the surface member and sewn on a folded portion of the surface member folded toward the back surface side along an edge of a pocket opening; a bead part interposed between the bag part and the folded portion extending along at least one of a pair of longitudinal edges of the pocket ope…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Tachi S Co
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B60R7/005. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Thu Jun 23 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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