Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Vehicle seat
- Patent Title (中): 车座
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Application No.: US13676492Application Date: 2012-11-14
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Publication No.: US08833850B2Publication Date: 2014-09-16
- Inventor: Yuya Suzuki , Shinya Ando , Takushi Matsumoto , Kosuke Araki , Masato Kunisada , Keiichiro Inoue
- Applicant: Toyota Boshoku Kabushiki Kaisha
- Applicant Address: JP Aichi-Ken
- Assignee: Toyota Boshoku Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Toyota Boshoku Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Aichi-Ken
- Agency: Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C.
- Priority: JP2011-249554 20111115
- Main IPC: B60N2/427
- IPC: B60N2/427 ; B60N2/42

Abstract:
A vehicle seat including a rod installed between left and right side frames of a seat cushion, wherein the rod is provided with a weakened part which is configured to promote the buckling distortion of the rod in a predetermined direction, wherein the weakened part includes first and second weakened portions which respectively weakens a portion of a surface of the rod facing a first direction and a portion of a surface of the rod facing a second direction opposite to the first direction at an end portion of a side of the rod to which an impact load is inputted, so that the rod is configured to be bent in the first direction and the second direction, and wherein the first weakened portion is formed closer to the side to which the impact load is inputted than the second weakened portion.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130119721A1 VEHICLE SEAT Public/Granted day:2013-05-16
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