B60N2/5816

ERGONOMIC SEATING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USE
20220212578 · 2022-07-07 ·

A seat cover is configured to be disposable on a seat to provide selectively adjustable support to a user seated on the seat. The seat cover comprises a cover layer configured to be extendable over at least a portion of the seat. A pump is connected to the cover layer and is configured to supply fluid under pressure. A first bladder compartment is connected to the pump to receive fluid under pressure therefrom. A second bladder compartment is also connected to the pump to receive fluid under pressure therefrom. A manifold is fluidly connected to the pump, the first bladder compartment, and the second bladder compartment. The manifold is configured to selectively direct fluid from the pump to the first and second bladder compartments to achieve a first prescribed pressure in the first bladder compartment and a second prescribed pressure in the second bladder compartment.

HEADREST

A headrest for a vehicle seat may have a first component constructed of an expanded polypropylene material. The first component may have a covering applied to at least a portion thereof. The headrest may also have a second component constructed of the expanded polypropylene material. The second component may have a front portion with a complementary shape to the first component and may least partially interface with the first component. The second component may have a coating disposed on at least a portion thereof.

VEHICLE SEAT, IN PARTICULAR MOTOR VEHICLE SEAT

A motor vehicle seat may have at least one cushion part. The cushion part may have a cover and an additional cover which overlays the cover in sections. A three-dimensional contour of an adaptation region of the cushion part may be reversibly variable. The variability may be provided through an exchangeable additional cushion arranged between the additional cover and the cover. The additional cover may be removed from the cover through a fastener.

Vehicle seat

In a vehicle seat (1), a heater element (40) disposed between the surface of a cushion pad (8) and a skin member (9) includes a pair of main body portions (45-47) and a crossing portion (48, 49) connecting the main body portions to each other, the crossing portion being received in a tuck-in groove (11) formed in the cushion pad and extending through a gap defined between a bottom portion (22) of the tuck-in groove and a tuck-in member (35). The heater element includes a substrate (41) in sheet form, and a heater wire (42) attached to the substrate, and the heater wire in the crossing portion extends in a direction orthogonal to a lengthwise direction of the tuck-in groove in a zigzag pattern, the heater wire including a bent portion (62) of the zigzag pattern located in a bottom region (68) of the tuck-in groove.

COVER MATERIAL FIXING DEVICE AND CONVEYANCE SEAT
20220104633 · 2022-04-07 ·

A cover material fixing device includes: a first fixing member that is formed in a plate shape so that the first fixing member is connected to a first cover material at a first connection portion of one end portion and has an insertion portion formed at the other end portion; and a second fixing member that is disposed on a groove portion of a fixed member, is provided along the first fixing member, and includes a holding portion holding the insertion portion. The insertion portion is inserted and engaged with the holding portion so that the first cover material is fixed to the fixed member and the insertion portion of the first fixing member includes a rotation restricting portion for the holding portion.

Vehicle seat

A vehicle seat includes a seat pad, an insertion hole that passes through the seat pad, a covering portion that covers an inner wall of the insertion hole, a holding plate that holds a distal end of the covering portion, a buckle for a seat belt, and a support plate. In the vehicle seat, the buckle includes a buckle main body, a coupling portion, and an attachment member. The support plate is displaceable between a first state and a second state, the holding plate includes an insertion window portion, and the support plate includes a passage portion that allows the coupling portion to pass through the passage portion but does not allow the buckle main body to pass through the passage portion in a state where the support plate overlaps with the insertion window portion.

SEAT WITH DETECTOR
20210268937 · 2021-09-02 ·

A seat is configured to suitably restrain a warping of a connecting portion in a signal transmission path, when the connecting portion is disposed inside a through hole provided in a pad member of the seat. The seat includes: a pressure sensor that detects a seating pressure of a seat occupant; a leading wire of the transmission path that extends from the pressure sensor; a cable of the transmission path that extends from an electronic control unit for a signal output from the pressure sensor; a warp restraining member that restrains a warping of a connecting portion of the leading wire and the cable; and a through hole formed in a pad member of the seat, from one end to another end in the thickness direction of the pad member. The warp restraining member is inserted into the through hole to thereby pass the transmission path through the through hole.

VEHICLE SEAT WITH STORAGE CAPACITY
20210253192 · 2021-08-19 ·

A seat for use with a vehicle is provided. The seat includes a base, a cushioning material coupled to the base, an outer cover positioned over the base and the cushioning material, the outer cover including at least one accessory portion comprising at least one strap coupled to a seam of the outer cover and a securement component coupling the at least one strap to the outer cover.

SKIRT DEVICE FOR VEHICULAR SEAT
20210221265 · 2021-07-22 ·

The present invention relates to a skirt device for a vehicle seat. The main purpose of the present invention is to provide a skirt device, which is installed to surround the lower part of a seat from the rear surface thereof and thus covers a component or a unit at the lower part of the seat, thereby improving the exterior appearance of the seat. To achieve the purpose described above, the present invention provides a skirt device for a vehicle seat, which is disposed to extend downward from a seatback so as to cover the underside of a seat including the rear side of a seat cushion, the skirt device comprising: a skirt coupled to the lower end of the back board of the seatback and installed to surround the rear side of the seat cushion; and a skirt cover fixed to the underside of the seat such that the skirt cover is positioned at the lower side of the skirt so as to always cover the lower part of the skirt.

GUIDE ELEMENT COMPRISING FASTENING TO A SEAT CUSHION, SEAT CUSHION, VEHICLE SEAT AND VEHICLE HAVING A GUIDE ELEMENT OF THIS TYPE
20210162895 · 2021-06-03 · ·

A ISOFIX guide element, having a base section, a rear side section, and two side sections connected to the base, an insertion opening, which is delimited by respective inner sides of the base section and the two side sections, a bracket opening formed between the base section and the rear side section which has notches formed in the side sections in such a way that a bracket-like fixing element can be accommodated in the notches, and that the fixing element is accessible through the insertion opening. It is provided here that at least one fastening element protruding from the base section is arranged on an outer side of the base section, wherein the fastening element has at least one oblong-hole-type fastening opening, which is connectable to a tab of a seat cushion or a seat cover of a vehicle seat.