Vehicle seat

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United States of America

PATENT NO 12233755
APP PUB NO 20240100998A1
SERIAL NO

18531236

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Abstract

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A vehicle seat is capable of taking a stowed position in which a seat back is folded onto a seat cushion and the seat cushion together with the folded seat back is rotatably lifted away from a floor, and the vehicle seat is configured to include a support member coupled to the floor; a rotating member rotatably supported by the support member via a support shaft extending in a right-left direction; a lower rail extending in a front-rear direction and coupled at an end to the rotating member so as to be extend literally offset relative to the support shaft; an upper rail slidably supported by the lower rail and coupled to the seat cushion; a coupling device provided at a second end of the lower rail on a side toward the support shaft and capable of selectably connecting to the floor; and an urging device extending the front-rear direction and having one end coupled to the support member and a second end coupled to the lower rail on the side toward the support shaft side, wherein the urging device is configured to be expandable and contractible in a longitudinal direction thereof so as to urge the seat cushion in such a direction as to rotate about the support shaft away from the floor.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • TS TECH CO. LTD.

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Abe, Yasutaka Tochigi, JP 7 13
Sugaya, Yuta Tochigi, JP 12 28

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