JP2007054458A - Reclining seat used in automobile - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a reclining seat, in which a gap between a rear end of a seat cushion and a lower end of a backrest can be kept out of sight by means of a gap cover, and especially penetration of the cover into the gap can be prevented even when the backrest is tilted backward making the seat cushion almost flat and the gap covering function can be secured after the backrest is raised again. <P>SOLUTION: In this reclining seat to be used in an automobile, the seat cushion 11 is provided with a ridge 18 padded on a seat surface 16 to extend right and left along a rear end part 15 of it. The backrest 12 is supported, with a lower end part 19 positioned on the front side of the ridge 18 on the seat cushion 11, so that it is reclinable backward, and angle-adjustable to the seat cushion 11 by a reclining device. The gap cover 14 is installed to be fixed to the back side of the lower end part 19 of the backrest 11 at an upper end 22 of it to hang down on the back of the ridge 18 toward a back surface 17 of the seat cushion 11. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to a reclining seat used in an automobile, and more particularly, between a seat cushion and a seat back even if the seat back is moved back to a substantially flat position and then raised again. The present invention relates to a reclining seat for use in an automobile that secures the gap concealing function.

Normally, the front and second reclining seats, in which the seat back is supported by the reclining device so that it can be tilted back and tilted, the seat cushion and its seat back are covered with a gap. The gap with is hidden. However, when the seat back is moved back almost flat to the seat cushion, the gap hiding sag enters the gap between the seat cushion and the seat back, and then the seat back Even if it is woken up, the gap hiding droops into the gap between the seat cushion and the seat back and does not function as a gap hiding.
Japanese Utility Model Publication No. 5-4947

  The object of the present invention is to always hide the gap between the seat cushion and the seat back with the gap concealment cover, and in particular, even if the seat back is tilted back almost flat on the seat cushion, The object is to provide a reclining seat for use in an automobile that can prevent the gap cover from entering, and can maintain the gap cover function in the cover even after the seat back is raised again.

  In the present invention, the seat cushion includes a heel that extends in the left-right direction at the rear end portion of the seat cushion and is raised on the seat surface, and the seat back has a lower end portion thereof on the front side of the heel of the seat cushion. The reclining device supports the seat cushion so that it can be tilted backwards and angle-adjusted, and the gap concealment cover is fixedly attached to the back of the lower end of the seat back at its upper end. It is hung on the back of the seat cushion at the back of the lever.

  In the present invention, the seat cushion is raised on the seat surface with the heel extending in the left-right direction at the rear end portion thereof, and the gap concealing cover is located on the back side of the lower end portion of the seat back at the upper end thereof. Since it is fixedly attached and hung down on the rear side of the seat cushion on the back side of the heel, the gap between the seat cushion and the seat back is always hidden by the gap hidden cover, Even if the seat back is pushed back almost flat by the seat cushion, the cover hidden in the gap is prevented from being trapped by the bag and the gap is prevented from entering the gap. The cover has a gap concealing function, so it always looks good.

  The seat cushion has a semi-cylindrical bowl with a cross-section extending to the rear end of the seat cushion and raised to the seating surface, and the rear surface is inclined rearward and downward. The seat cushion is positioned on the front side of the heel and supported by the reclining device on the seat cushion so that it can be tilted back and angled, and the gap concealing cover is attached to the seat back at the upper end of the seat cushion. It is fixedly attached to the back of the lower end and is hung on the rear side of the seat cushion on the back side of the heel.

  In the following, the reclining seat used for the automobile of the present invention will be described based on the specific example shown and illustrated. FIG. 1 and FIG. 2 are used for a front seat of a wagon or a second seat. 10 shows a specific example 10 of a reclining seat for use in an automobile according to the present invention. The reclining seat 10 is a seat cushion 11 incorporating a seat truck, and the left and right reclining devices are used to move the seat cushion 11 back to the seat cushion 11. And a seat back 12 that is supported so as to be adjustable in angle, and a headrest 13 that is removably assembled to the seat back 12, and is mounted on the floor in such a manner that it can be adjusted back and forth.

  In the reclining seat 10, the seat cushion 11 has a semi-cylindrical hook 18 extending in the left-right direction at the rear end portion 15 and raised on the seat surface 16, and the rear surface 17 is inclined rearward and downward. Further, the seat back 12 can be tilted back and tilted to the seat cushion 11 with the left and right reclining devices by positioning the lower end portion 19 of the seat back 12 on the front side of the collar 18 of the seat cushion 11. Further, a gap concealing cover 14 is fixedly attached to the back side of the lower end portion 19 of the seat back 12 at the upper end 22 thereof, and the rear surface 17 of the seat cushion 11 at the rear side of the collar 18. Hung down.

  More specifically, the gap concealment cover 14 is sewn at its upper surface 22 to the skin at the back surface 20 of its lower end portion 19 of the seat back 12 and its lower end 23 is located behind the heel 18. It stretches and hangs down on the rear surface 17 of the seat cushion 11 to hide the gap 21 between the seat cushion 11 and the seat back 12.

  Therefore, in this reclining seat 10, the gap 21 formed between the rear end of the seat cushion 11 and the lower end of the seat back 12 is hidden by the gap hidden cover 14, and in particular, the seat back 12 is Even if the seat cushion 11 is tilted back almost flat, the gap concealing cover 14 is prevented by the hook 18 from entering the gap 21 and the seat back 12 is raised again. Later, the gap concealment cover 14 has a gap concealment function, and as such, the gap 21 is always concealed by the cover to maintain its appearance.

  As will be apparent from the specific embodiments of the present invention described above with reference to the drawings, the contents of the present invention shall be understood by those skilled in the art to which the present invention pertains. Derived from the nature and essence of and readily embodied in another embodiment that is objectively recognized as having them inherent. Of course, the content of this invention corresponds to the problem of the invention (be recommend with) and is essential for the establishment of the invention.

  As will be understood from the above, the reclining seat used in the automobile of the present invention includes a seat cushion provided with a heel that extends in the left-right direction at the rear end portion thereof and is raised on the seat surface, The lower end of the seat cushion is positioned on the front side of the heel of the seat cushion, and the reclining device is supported by the seat cushion so that the seat cushion can be tilted back and angled. -Since it is fixedly attached to the back side of the lower end portion of the back and hangs down on the rear side of the seat cushion on the back side of the bag, the reclining seat used in the automobile of the present invention has the seat cushion The gap formed between the rear edge and the lower edge of the seat back is hidden by the gap hidden cover and looks better In addition, even if the seat back is pushed back almost flat on the seat cushion, the cover is prevented from being blocked by the bag and entering the gap, and the seat back is raised again. Later, the cover was provided with a gap concealment function, and the gap was always hidden by the cover so that the appearance was improved, so that it was very useful and practical for passenger cars, wagons, vans, etc. is there.

It is the perspective view which looked at the specific example of the reclining seat used for the motor vehicle of this invention utilized for the front seat or second seat of a wagon from the back. It is the fragmentary side view which showed the reclining seat partly broken.

Explanation of symbols

11 Seat cushion
12 Seat back
13 Headrest
14 Clearance cover
15 Rear end
16 Seat
17 Rear
18 Kamaboko shaped bowl
19 Lower end
20 Back side
21 Clearance

Claims (1)

  The seat cushion has a heel that extends laterally at the rear end of the seat cushion and is raised on the seating surface, and the seat back reclines with its lower end positioned on the front side of the heel of the seat cushion. The device is supported by the seat cushion so that it can be tilted backwards and angle-adjusted, and a gap concealing cover is fixedly attached to the back of the lower end of the seat back at the upper end of the seat cushion. A reclining seat for use in a car that is hung from the rear of the seat cushion on the rear side.

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