Vehicle seat

US8991934B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8991934-B2
Application numberUS-201213559831-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJul 27, 2012
Priority dateAug 4, 2011
Publication dateMar 31, 2015
Grant dateMar 31, 2015

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Abstract

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An engaging member is arranged at a first portion of part of an upholstery member, the first portion facing a first section, and the engaging member is fixed to an engaged member in a second groove. A second portion of the part of the upholstery member, the portion facing the second section, is arranged in the second section. One end-side portion of the engaging member is extended into the second section. In the direction in which the second groove extends, the length of an extended portion that is formed at the one end-side portion of the engaging member and that is extended into the second section is shorter than the length of a portion of the second section excluding the other portion corresponding to the extended portion.

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What is claimed is: 1. A vehicle seat, comprising, a seat component that includes: a cushion member that forms an outer shape of the seat component, and that elastically supports an occupant; a first groove that is provided in a seating-side portion of the cushion member, and that extends in a width direction of the seat component; a second groove that is provided in the seating-side portion of the cushion member, and that meets the first groove at a meeting point, the secon…

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  • B60N2/5825Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

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What does patent US8991934B2 cover?
An engaging member is arranged at a first portion of part of an upholstery member, the first portion facing a first section, and the engaging member is fixed to an engaged member in a second groove. A second portion of the part of the upholstery member, the portion facing the second section, is arranged in the second section. One end-side portion of the engaging member is extended into the seco…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Sei Kousuke, Yamamoto Keisuke, Sugiura Yukinori, and 2 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B60N2/5825. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 31 2015 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 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).