Seat damper

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8985563
APP PUB NO 20140001684A1
SERIAL NO

13762459

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A seat damper attached between a vehicle body and a seat in a seat suspension structure. The seat damper capable of allowing misalignment of mounting positions of mounting parts between the vehicle body side and the seat side, and being configured with reduced rigidity. The seat damper includes: a resilient member interposed between a vehicle body and a seat, supporting a load applied thereto; a seat-side bearing plate and a vehicle body-side bearing plate sandwiching the resilient member; a rod including a joint for pivotably coupling the rod to the seat-side bearing plate and a locking portion at the other end locking the rod to a lower face of the vehicle body-side bearing plate, with this joint being received in and locked to the seat-side bearing plate; and a ring-like rod guide provided to the vehicle body-side bearing plate for the rod to pass through.

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Patent Owner(s)

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HITACHI ASTEMO LTD2520 TAKABA HITACHINAKA-SHI IBARAKI 312-8503

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Miyata, Hiroyuki Hukuroi, JP 79 424

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