Vehicle seat device

US9120406B2 · US · B2

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FieldValue
Publication numberUS-9120406-B2
Application numberUS-201313953020-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJul 29, 2013
Priority dateAug 7, 2012
Publication dateSep 1, 2015
Grant dateSep 1, 2015

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Abstract

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A vehicle seat device includes: a seat back; an attached member pivotally supported by the seat back and configured to be turnable between a retracted position at which the attached member is housed in a housing recessed portion formed to penetrate a cushion pad of the seat back and a protruding position at which the attached member protrudes toward a front side of the seat back; and an inner board closing a rear opening face of the housing recessed portion. In the vehicle seat device, a locking claw bent forward is provided in an upper end portion of the inner board, and a stopper member configured to suppress frontward and downward movement of the locking claw by engaging with the locking claw is provided in a frame of the seat back. Such vehicle seat device is capable of restricting excessive forward movement and deformation of the inner board.

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What is claimed is: 1. A vehicle seat device comprising: a seat back; an attached member pivotally supported by the seat back and configured to be turnable between a retracted position at which the attached member is housed in a housing recessed portion formed to penetrate a cushion pad of the seat back and a protruding position at which the attached member protrudes toward a front side of the seat back; and an inner board closing a rear opening face of the housing recessed po…

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  • B60N2/5825Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • B60N2/4228Primary

    Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

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What does patent US9120406B2 cover?
A vehicle seat device includes: a seat back; an attached member pivotally supported by the seat back and configured to be turnable between a retracted position at which the attached member is housed in a housing recessed portion formed to penetrate a cushion pad of the seat back and a protruding position at which the attached member protrudes toward a front side of the seat back; and an inner b…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Ts Tech Co Ltd, Honda Motor Co Ltd
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 Sep 01 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).