Universal vehicle passenger restraint system
US-2024227721-A9 · Jul 11, 2024 · US
Vehicle seat
US9039096B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9039096-B2 |
| Application number | US-201314056146-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Oct 17, 2013 |
| Priority date | Oct 19, 2012 |
| Publication date | May 26, 2015 |
| Grant date | May 26, 2015 |
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A vehicle seat includes a seat cushion, a seat back connected to the seat cushion and including a storage portion, a belt member configured to restrain an occupant while the belt member is routed from a side of the seat back to a side of the seat cushion, and a rerouter member configured to be taken out from the storage portion of the seat back and connected to the belt member to change a routing position of the belt member at a middle portion thereof. In a state where a portion of the rerouter member is stored in the storage portion, another portion of the rerouter member is exposed from the storage portion.
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What is claimed is: 1. A vehicle seat comprising: a seat cushion; a seat back connected to the seat cushion and including a storage portion that is defined by a cavity provided on the seat back; a belt member configured to restrain an occupant while the belt member is routed from a side of the seat back to a side of the seat cushion; and a rerouter member configured to be completely removed from the cavity when the belt member is routed therethrough to change a routing position of the belt member at a middle portion thereof, wherein in a state where a portion of the rerouter member is stored in the storage portion, another portion of the rerouter member is exposed from the storage portion. 2. The vehicle seat according to claim 1 , wherein the storage portion is provided on a seating surface of the seat back. 3. The vehicle seat according to claim 1 , wherein the storage portion is provided on a side surface of the seat back. 4. The vehicle seat according to claim 1 , wherein the rerouter member is configured to be taken out from a take-out opening provided on an upper portion of the storage portion in a state where the seat back is at an upright position with respect to the seat cushion. 5. The vehicle seat according to claim 1 , wherein the seat back includes a frame member, and wherein the rerouter member includes a connecting member which is locked to the frame member. 6. The vehicle seat according to claim 1 , wherein the storage portion has a storage size which is smaller than a longitudinal direction of the rerouter member.
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- What does patent US9039096B2 cover?
- A vehicle seat includes a seat cushion, a seat back connected to the seat cushion and including a storage portion, a belt member configured to restrain an occupant while the belt member is routed from a side of the seat back to a side of the seat cushion, and a rerouter member configured to be taken out from the storage portion of the seat back and connected to the belt member to change a routi…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Toyota Boshoku Kk
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification B60R22/18. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue May 26 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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- We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).