JP3309800B2 - Vehicle seat storage device - Google Patents

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a vehicular seat storage device, and more particularly to a vehicular seat for storing a rear seat, which is disposed on a rear floor surface having a step, which is one step higher, on a lower floor surface in front of the vehicle. Related to a storage device.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, as an example of a vehicle seat storage device for storing a rear seat disposed on a floor surface behind a vehicle having a step higher on a lower floor surface in front of the vehicle, see Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. Hei 3-20444. Is known.

As shown in FIG. 24, in this vehicle seat storage device, after the seat back 300 is moved forward,
When the rear seat 302 is rotated forward (in the direction of arrow V in FIG. 24), the locking means 304
Since the connection between the front leg 06 and the front leg 308 is locked, the rear seat 302 rotates integrally with the front leg 308 about the lower end pin 310 of the front leg 308 as a fulcrum.

Thereafter, as shown in FIG. 25, when the headrest 312 reaches below the seat cushion 322 of the front seat 320, the unlocking means 314 releases the locked state of the locking means 304. As a result, if the front leg 308 is tilted while rotating the rear seat 302 upward (in the direction of the arrow W in FIG. 25),
The rear seat 302 can be stored on the lower front floor surface 322.

[0005]

However, in this vehicle seat storage device, the rear seat 302 rotates integrally with the front leg 308 about the lower end pin 310 of the front leg 308 as a fulcrum. The turning radius when the rear seat 302 is stored is determined. Therefore,
The rotating radius of the seat during storage is large, and the space in the seat storage direction, for example, the front seat 320 and the rear seat 3
It cannot be applied to vehicles with a small distance from 02.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made in view of the above circumstances, and has as its object to provide a vehicular seat storage device capable of reducing a seat turning radius during storage.

[0007]

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION According to the present invention, there is provided a vehicle seat storage device for moving a seat from a use position to a storage position with respect to a vehicle body. Is carried out by a combined movement using multiple guide means , and the front leg of the seat is lowered.
Sheet cushion around the roller arm standing near the end
The roller arm swings forward with respect to the roller arm.
Is characterized by sliding .

Therefore, when the sheet is moved from the use position to the storage position, the sheet is used through a predetermined movement path by a combined movement by a plurality of guide means, for example, a combined movement of a swinging movement and a sliding movement. Move from position to storage position.
Also, at this time, the front leg of the seat is
Swing forward about the seat cushion around the roller arm.
As it moves, the roller arm slides. As a result, the sheet turning radius at the time of storage can be reduced as compared with the case where the sheet is guided from the use position to the storage position by only one guide means, for example, the swinging motion of the link.

According to a second aspect of the present invention, the vehicle body is
Vehicle seat for moving the seat from the use position to the storage position
A sheet storage device, wherein a storage position is determined from a use position of a sheet.
Movement by the combined movement of multiple guide means
At the same time, the guide means has one end attached to and detached from the seat.
Lockable and swingably attached to the vehicle body at the other end
Guide rail fixed to the seat and the guide
When one end of the rail separates from the seat, the guide rail
The seat and retract the seat along the guide rail.
And moving means for moving to the position .

Therefore, when storing the sheet, the guide
Rails move seats toward storage position relative to vehicle body
Swings, and one end of the guide rail is
The moving means fixed to the sheet
Seat along the guide rail and retract the seat
Move to. As a result, only one link
Compared to guiding the port from the use position to the storage position,
The rotating radius of the seat during movement can be reduced. Also guide
Seat is held in use position to swing rail itself
To the position where the guide rail is in the way.
Not exposed.

[0011] The present invention according to claim 3 provides a vehicle body with a seal.
Vehicle seat for moving the seat from the use position to the storage position
A sheet storage device, wherein a storage position is determined from a use position of a sheet.
Movement by the combined movement of multiple guide means
While the other end is connected to the lower part of the seat and the other end is
One guide means connected to another guide means has a predetermined amount
When guided, one end is connected to the other end of the one guiding means.
It is characterized in that another connected guide means is operable .

Therefore, the sheet is moved from the use position to the storage position.
When moving, the sheet is moved by multiple guides
Movement, for example, a combined movement of a rocking movement and a sliding movement.
It moves from the use position to the storage position via a fixed movement path.
As a result, one guide means, for example, the swinging motion of the link
Only guides the sheet from the use position to the storage position
The rotating radius of the seat during storage can be smaller than
You. The sheet is moved by one of the guide means.
While moving, another sheet will be
The guide means cannot be operated. As a result, the sheet
It is possible to reliably move along the moving route.

[0013] The present invention according to claim 4 is characterized in that
Vehicle seat for moving the seat from the use position to the storage position
A sheet storage device, wherein a storage position is determined from a use position of a sheet.
Movement by the combined movement of multiple guide means
And a body structure that has a step in the horizontal direction.
The seat storage device to be installed, and the step of the vehicle body is up
Part, lower part, and substantially vertically extending wall part connecting the upper part and the lower part
And one of the plurality of guide means.
A connecting part connecting the other guide means to the wall is locked to the wall part
It is characterized by having been done.

Therefore, the sheet is moved from the use position to the storage position.
When moving, the sheet is moved by multiple guides
Movement, for example, a combined movement of a rocking movement and a sliding movement.
It moves from the use position to the storage position via a fixed movement path.
As a result, one guide means, for example, the swinging motion of the link
Only guides the sheet from the use position to the storage position
The rotating radius of the seat during storage can be smaller than
You. In addition, one side centering on the connecting portion locked to the wall
The seat is set above the step by the operation of the guide means.
Located between the upper and lower steps from the used position
Move to the middle position. After that, the connecting part locked on the wall
The seat is in the middle position by the operation of other guiding means
Is moved to the storage position below the step.

[0015]

[0016]

[0017]

[0018]

[0019]

[0020]

According to a fifth aspect of the present invention, in the vehicle seat storage device according to any one of the first to fourth aspects, a seat back side movement in which a seat back side is moved downward in conjunction with a forward movement of a seat back. Means are provided.

Therefore, in addition to the contents described in any one of claims 1 to 4 , when the seat back is moved forward when the seat is moved from the use position to the storage position, the seat back side is interlocked with this. Move down. For this reason, at the time of storage, the seat back side can be prevented from interfering with, for example, the lower rail of the front seat, and the seat storage workability is improved.

According to a sixth aspect of the present invention, in the vehicle seat storage device according to any one of the first to fourth aspects, the seat pan which moves the front portion of the seat pan downward in conjunction with the forward movement of the seat back. It is characterized by having a front lowering means.

Therefore, in addition to the contents described in any one of claims 1 to 4 , if the seat back is moved forward when the seat is moved from the use position to the storage position, the seat back is moved forward. The front part of the seat pan moves downward by the part lowering means. For this reason, the upper surface of the seat back becomes flat during storage.

According to a seventh aspect of the present invention, in the vehicle seat storage device according to any one of the first to fourth aspects, a seat lifting handle for moving a seat to a storage position, and the seat lifting handle are provided. And a rear leg unlocking means for unlocking the rear leg of the seat and the vehicle body in conjunction with the rotation of the seat to the use position.

Therefore, in addition to the contents described in any one of claims 1 to 4 , when the sheet lifting handle is turned to the use position when the sheet is moved from the use position to the storage position, the operation is interlocked with this operation. Then, by the rear leg unlocking means,
Since the lock between the rear legs of the seat and the vehicle body is released, the storing operation can be started smoothly.

[0027]

[0028]

The present invention according to claim 8 is a vehicle seat storage device according to any one of claims 1 to 4 , wherein the headrest moving means for lowering the height of the headrest from the seatback in conjunction with the forward movement of the seatback. It is characterized by having.

Therefore, in addition to the contents described in any one of the first to fourth aspects, when the seat back is moved forward when the seat is moved from the use position to the storage position, the headrest moving means moves the seat back from the seat back. Headrest height decreases. As a result, at the time of storage, it is possible to prevent the headrest from interfering with, for example, the front seat back, and the seat storage workability is improved.

[0031]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS A first embodiment of a vehicle seat storage device according to the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS.

In the drawings, the arrow FR indicates the forward direction of the vehicle, the arrow IN indicates the inward direction of the vehicle width, and the arrow UP indicates the upward direction of the vehicle.

As shown in FIG. 1, in the rear seat 10 of the present embodiment, a seat back 13 is swingably attached to a rear end of the seat cushion 12.
It is swingable between a use state shown by a solid line in FIG. 1 and a forward leaning state shown by an alternate long and short dash line. In a normal use state, the rear seat cushion 12 is provided on the floor 1 having a step.
4 is disposed on the floor surface 14A behind the vehicle, which is one step higher.

As shown in FIG. 2, a vertical wall 14C extending substantially vertically is formed at the boundary between the floor surface 14A at the rear of the vehicle and the floor surface 14B at the front of the vehicle. At the upper part, a step 16 is formed. A pair of left and right strikers 18 as lock members is fixed to the vertical wall 16 </ b> A of the step 16.

As shown in FIG. 3, the mounting portion 18A of the striker 18 has a rectangular plate shape, and is fixed by a fixing member 20 such as a bolt to the vertical wall portion 16 of the step 16 shown in FIG.
A. Both ends of a round bar portion 18B bent in a U-shape are welded to the mounting portion 18A. In the vicinity of the lower ends of both sides 22A of the front leg 22 in the rear seat 10, the roller arms 2
The hooks 26 as L-shaped locking members protruding downward from the roller arm 24 toward the rear side are formed on the round bar portions 1 of the left and right strikers 18.
8B is detachable. The roller arm 24
A roller 28 is rotatably supported at the tip of the roller.

As shown in FIG. 2, a pair of left and right guide rails 30 is provided between the step 16 and the floor surface 14B in front of the vehicle.
Has been erected. Front end 30A of each guide rail 30
Is fixed to the floor surface 14B via a bracket 32, and the rear end 30B of each guide rail 30 is fixed to the vertical wall 16A of the step 16 via the bracket. Each guide rail 30 has a pair of left and right rollers 28.
Are movably supported.

A well-known hook mechanism (not shown) is provided at the lower end 36A of the pair of left and right rear legs 36 disposed on the rear seat 10, and the lower end 36 of the rear leg 36 is not shown.
A is detachable from a pair of left and right strikers 38 (see FIG. 1) disposed on the floor surface 14A behind the vehicle via these hook mechanisms.

Therefore, when the rear seat 10 is swung forward with the lower end 36A of the rear leg 36 of the rear seat 10 removed from the striker 38, the front leg 22
Swings forward around the roller arm 24, and when the front leg 22 of the rear seat 10 swings forward by a predetermined angle and reaches a position shown by a two-dot chain line in FIG. The provided hooks 26 are disengaged from the round bar portions 18B of the left and right strikers 18, and the left and right rollers 28 move downward along the respective guide rails 30. Further, the left and right rollers 28 move downward along the respective guide rails 30 and the front legs 22 of the rear seat 10
Swings further forward with the roller arm 24 as a center, the rear seat 10 is configured to move to a stored state indicated by a three-dot chain line in FIG. 1, that is, to move on the floor surface 14B in front of the vehicle.

In this embodiment, a floor board 42 extending from below the front seat 40 to the rear of the vehicle can be disposed above the rear seat 10 in the retracted state.

Next, the seat back side moving means in this embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS.

As shown in FIG. 6, in this embodiment, a shoulder 13A as a seat back side of the seat back 13 is a separate member from the main body 13B.

As shown in FIG. 4, on both sides of the main body 13B of the seat back 13, rails 62 as seat back side moving means extending in the height direction of the seat back 13 are provided. A guide 64 serving as a seat back side moving means fixed to the shoulder 13A is slidably engaged with the rail 62. Above the rail 62, a pulley 66 as a seat back side moving means is provided.
The shaft 68 is rotatably attached to a seat back frame (not shown). On the other hand, below the rail 62, a pulley 7 as a seat back side moving means is provided.
The pulley 70 is attached to the seat cushion 12 and cannot be rotated. Further, a wire 74 as a seat back side moving means is bridged between the pulley 66 and the pulley 70, and both ends of the wire 74 are respectively connected to the circumferences 70 </ b> A, 70 </ b> A of the pulley 70.
B is fixed.

As shown in FIG. 5, among the wires 74 stretched between the pulley 66 and the pulley 70, the seat back 1
The wire 74A on the rear side in the front-rear direction of No. 3 is fixed inside the hole 65 formed in the guide 64 by caulking or the like.

As shown in FIG. 4, the drive shaft 72 serves as a swing shaft for the seat back 13 in the front-rear direction, and is attached to a seat back frame (not shown) through the pulley 70. Latch 7 fixed to drive shaft 72
A stopper 80 which can be swung by an operation knob 78 can be engaged with 6. Therefore, the operation knob 7
8, the stopper 80 is swung backward, and the stopper 8
0 and the latch 76 are released, the seat back 1
3 can swing forward, and when the seat back 13 swings forward, the rear side 74A of the wire 74 moves downward (in the direction of arrow H in FIG. 4). As a result, along with the guide 64, the shoulder 13A is
That is, when the seat back 13 is moved toward the connecting portion between the seat back 13 and the seat cushion 12 (in the direction of arrow H in FIG. 4) and the seat back 13 is tilted forward on the seat cushion 12 as shown in FIG. When the rear seat 13A reaches the vicinity of the lower ends on both sides of the main body 13B and the rear seat 10 is stored in the storage position, the rear seat 10 is at a position where it does not interfere with the slide lower rail 82 of the front seat 40.

Next, the seat pan front lowering means in this embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS.

As shown in FIG. 8, in the present embodiment, a rear end portion 88A of a wire 88 is provided via a bracket 86 on inner side surfaces 84A of the left and right plates 84 provided at the lower portions on both sides of the seat back 13. Fixed. The middle portions of these wires 88 are located on the inner side surfaces 90A of the left and right plates 90 disposed on the rear portions on both sides of the seat cushion 12.
And a wire guide bracket 96 disposed near both left and right rear ends 94A of the seat cushion frame 94 and a wire guide pulley 92 disposed at the front of the seat.

The plate 84 is moved relative to the plate 90 by a reclining mechanism (not shown) by a shaft 9.
8 can be pivoted back and forth. Therefore,
When the seat back 13 is tilted forward onto the seat cushion 12, the rear end portion 88A of the wire 88 swings forward about the shaft 98 along with the plate 84. And the rear of the seat via the wire guide bracket 96 (in the direction of arrow A in FIG. 8).
To move to.

As shown in FIG. 9, the front ends 88B of the left and right wires 88 are respectively connected to intermediate portions in the longitudinal direction of the link 100. Lower end 1 of these links 100
00A is a front portion 94B of the seat cushion frame 94.
Are pivotally supported by a shaft 104 at the lower end of a bracket 102 fixed near both ends of the bracket 102. A spring 105 is wound around the shaft 104.
5, the link 100 is urged forward (in the direction of arrow B in FIG. 9) about the shaft 104.

At the upper end 100B of each link 100, a roller 106 is provided.
Support the front of the seat pan 108 disposed above the front of the seat cushion frame 94 from below.
A pair of left and right concave portions 110 projecting downward in a trapezoidal shape is formed at the front of the seat pan 108, and the roller 106 is in contact with the lower surface of the bottom of these concave portions 110. On both sides 108A of the rear end of the seat pan 108,
Bearings 112 are provided, and these bearings 112
The seat pan 108 is pivotally supported by a seat pan bracket 95 fixed to both side portions 94 </ b> C of the seat cushion frame 94 by a shaft 114 inserted into the seat pan frame 94.

Accordingly, the front end 88 B of the wire 88 moves rearward (in the direction of arrow A), and the roller 1 moves together with the link 100.
When the roller 06 moves rearward and the roller 106 comes off the bottom of the recess 110, the seat pan 108 swings downward (in the direction of arrow C in FIG. 9) about the shaft 114. Further, the front end portion 88B of the wire 88 moves forward (in the direction opposite to the direction of arrow A), and the urging force of the spring 105 causes
When the roller 106 moves forward with the link 100 and returns to the bottom of the concave portion 110, the seat pan 1
08 swings upward (in the direction opposite to the direction of arrow C in FIG. 9) about the shaft 114. Note that reference numeral 116 in FIG. 9 indicates a wire guide bracket.

Next, the rear leg unlocking means in this embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS.

As shown in FIG. 11, in this embodiment,
At the center of the rear part of the seat cushion frame 120, an unlocking handle 122 also serving as a seat lifting handle is provided.

As shown in FIG. 10, both ends 122A of the unlocking handle 122 are connected to the bracket 12 fixed to the seat cushion frame 120 by a shaft 124.
6, 128. The lock release handle 122 is connected to the seat cushion frame 120 by a coil spring 130, and the coil spring 13
By the urging force of 0, the urging force is urged toward the storage position (the position in FIG. 10).

The link 1 is provided at the upper end of the bracket 126.
An upper end of the wire 32 is pivotally supported by a shaft 134 so as to be swingable in the front-rear direction. One end 136 </ b> A of the wire 136 is connected to a lower end of the link 132.

As shown in FIG. 11, the other end of the wire 136 is connected to a well-known locking mechanism 138 disposed on the rear leg 36 of the rear seat 10, and the wire 136 is connected to the other end of the wire 136.
Moves, the lock mechanism 138 disposed on the rear leg 36 of the rear seat 10 is released, and the rear leg 36 comes off a striker (not shown) provided on the floor surface behind the vehicle.

As shown in FIG. 10, a middle portion of the link 132 is connected to a bracket 126 by a coil spring 140.
, And is urged forward by the urging force of the coil spring 140. Link 132
A pin 141 is provided upright at the lower end of the lock member toward the lock release handle 122 side.

As shown in FIG. 12, a concave portion 142 extending in the longitudinal direction of the side surface 122B is formed on the side surface 122B of the unlocking handle 122.
The leg 144A of the cam 144 is inserted therein.
A coil spring 146 is inserted between the leg 144A and the upper wall 142A of the recess 142, and urges the cam 144 downward (in the direction of arrow D in FIG. 12). Cam 14
4, the main body portion 144B protrudes from the concave portion 142,
It has a trapezoidal shape having an inclined surface 144C at the lower front end in side view.

Therefore, as shown in FIG. 13, when the unlocking handle 122 is swung rearward (in the direction of arrow E in FIG. 13) about the shaft 124, the main body 144B of the cam 144 is rotated.
The pin 141 in contact with the rear wall portion swings rearward about the shaft 134, the end 136A of the wire 136 moves rearward, and the lock mechanism 138 disposed on the rear leg 36 of the rear seat 10 is released. It is supposed to be. Further, when the lock release handle 122 is swung rearward (in the direction of arrow E in FIG. 13) about the shaft 124, the main body 144 of the cam 144 is rotated.
Since the rotation center Q1 of B is different from the rotation center Q2 of the pin 141, when the lock release handle 122 reaches the predetermined rotation angle θ, the engagement between the main body 144B of the cam 144 and the pin 141 is released, and the link 132 Return to the original position by the urging force of the coil spring 140. When the lock release handle 122 is set free, the urging force of the coil spring 130 returns to the storage position (the position in FIG. 10). At this time, the pin 141 contacts the inclined surface 144C of the main body 144B of the cam 144,
When the cam 144 moves upward against the urging force of the coil spring 146, the pin 141 moves to the main body 14 of the cam 144.
You can get over 4B.

Next, the headrest angle adjusting means in this embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS.

As shown in FIG. 14, in this embodiment,
A bracket 152 is provided inside the headrest 150, and the bracket 152 is attached to a stay 154 extending from the seat back 13 in front (in the direction of arrow F in FIG. 14).
14 and is swingably supported rearward (in the direction of arrow G in FIG. 14).

As shown in FIG. 15, the bracket 152
Guide holes 156 extending in the height direction of the headrest are respectively formed in both side wall portions 152A, and shaft portions 158A protruding from both ends of the roller 158 are slidable in these guide holes 156. Has been inserted. A roller 158 is provided at the lower end of one guide hole 156.
A work hole 160 for mounting the pier is provided. After the rollers 158 are assembled, the stays 154 are assembled so that the rollers 158 do not fall out of the working holes 160 after the stays 154 are assembled.

The upper portion 154A of the stay 154 and the rear wall portion 152B of the bracket 152 are
The bracket 152 is urged forward (in the direction of the arrow J in FIG. 15) with respect to the stay 154 by the coil spring 162.

Therefore, the normal use state (seat back 1)
In a state in which the roller 3 is standing), the roller 158 is moving downward by its own weight and is in contact with the stay 154. As a result, the input from the headrest 150 can be transmitted to the stay 154 via the bracket 152 and the roller 158. When the seat back 13 is tilted forward when the rear seat 10 is stored, as shown in FIG. 16, the roller 158 moves forward and downward along the guide hole 156 due to its own weight, and comes off the upper portion 154A of the stay 154. , Bracket 152
The headrest 150 can swing upward from the position indicated by the two-dot chain line in FIG. Therefore, when the headrest 150 contacts the floor surface 14B in front of the vehicle, the headrest 150 can move from the position indicated by the two-dot chain line in FIG. 16 to the storage position indicated by the solid line in FIG.

When the seat back 13 is returned to the use position, the bracket 152 swings forward (in the direction of the arrow J in FIG. 15) with respect to the stay 154 by the coil spring 162, and as shown in FIG. The roller 158 moves downward by its own weight and comes into contact with the stay 154. The upper end 154A of the stay 154
The vicinity is curved to the rear of the vehicle so that the rollers 158 are not caught.

Next, the operation of the present embodiment will be described.

In the present embodiment, as shown by the dashed line in FIG. 1, with the seat back 13 tilted forward on the seat cushion 12, the lower end portions 36A of the rear legs 36 of the rear seat 10 are removed from the striker 38, and the rear seat When the front 10 is moved forward, the front leg 22 of the rear seat 10 swings forward around the roller arm 24. When the front leg 22 of the rear seat 10 swings forward by a predetermined angle and reaches a position indicated by a two-dot chain line in FIG. 1, the hook 26 disposed on the roller arm 24 comes off the round bar portion 18B of the left and right strikers 18. The left and right rollers 28 move downward along each guide rail 30. Also, the left and right rollers 28 move downward along each guide rail 30, and the rear seat 10
The front leg 22 swings further forward around the roller arm 24. As a result, the rear seat 10 moves to the retracted state shown by the three-dot chain line in FIG. 1, that is, to the front floor surface 14B in front of the vehicle.

That is, in the present embodiment, the sheet 10 is
In guiding from the use position shown by the solid line to the storage position shown by the three-dot chain line, the movement from the use position to the storage position is performed by the swing by the front leg 22 and the slide by the guide rail 30. As a result, as shown in FIG. 24, the seat turning radius at the time of storage can be reduced as compared with the configuration in which the seat is guided relative to the vehicle body in the storage direction only by swinging of the front legs.

In the present embodiment, when swinging the rear seat 10 in the storage direction, the guide rail 30 and the front leg 22
Until the angle of the rear seat 10 reaches a predetermined value, the slide of the front leg 22 with respect to the guide rail 30 is locked by the hook 26 and the striker 18, so that the rear seat 10 is reliably swung in a desired storage direction with respect to the vehicle body. be able to. When the angle between the guide rail 30 and the front leg 22 reaches a predetermined value, the slide lock state is automatically released, and the rear seat 10 slides along the guide rail 30 in the storage direction, so that the storage operability is good.

Further, in this embodiment, as shown in FIG. 4, the operation knob 78 is operated to swing the stopper 80 backward, and the engagement between the stopper 80 and the latch 76 is released. When swinging 13 forward, the rear wire 74A moves toward the pulley 70 (in the direction of arrow H in FIG. 4). As a result, the shoulder portion 13A moves toward the pulley 70 (in the direction indicated by the arrow H in FIG. 4) along with the guide 64, and as shown in FIG.
When the upper part 2 is brought forward, the shoulder 13A reaches the vicinity of the lower ends of both sides of the main body 13B. As a result, when the rear seat 10 is stored in the storage position, the shoulder 13
A does not interfere with the slide lower rail 82 of the front seat 40.

In this embodiment, as shown in FIG. 8, when the seat back 13 is tilted forward onto the seat cushion 12, the rear end 88A of the wire 88 is
Along with this, the wire 8 swings forward about the shaft 98, so that the wire 8
The intermediate portion 8 moves rearward of the seat (in the direction of arrow A in FIG. 8) via a wire guide pulley 92 and a wire guide bracket 96. As a result, as shown in FIG. 9, the front end portion 88B of the wire 88 moves backward (in the direction of arrow A),
When the roller 106 moves rearward with the link 100 and the roller 106 comes off the bottom of the concave portion 110, the seat pan 108 moves downward about the shaft 114 (in the direction of arrow C in FIG. 9).
Rocks. Therefore, when the seat back 13 is tilted forward on the seat cushion 12, the height of the rear surface side of the seat back 13, that is, the height of the rear seat 10 can be moved downward, so that the storage stability is improved. In addition, seat back 1
3, the front end portion 88B of the wire 88 moves forward (in the direction opposite to the direction of arrow A), and the urging force of the spring 105 causes the roller 106 to move forward along with the link 100, thereby causing the roller 88 to move forward. 106 returns to the bottom of the recess 110, and the seat pan 108 moves upward about the shaft 114 (arrow C in FIG. 9).
Swinging in the opposite direction).

In this embodiment, as shown in FIG. 13, when the unlocking handle 122 is swung rearward (in the direction of arrow E in FIG. 13) about the shaft 124, the rear wall of the main body 144B of the cam 144 is rotated. The pin 141 in contact with the shaft 13
4 around the end 136A of the wire 136.
Moves backward. As a result, the rear legs 3 of the rear seat 10
Since the lock mechanism 138 disposed on the rear seat 6 is released, the storing operation of the rear seat 10 can be started smoothly.

Further, the lock release handle 122 is
When swinging back about the center 24 (in the direction of arrow E in FIG. 13), the rotation center Q1 of the main body 144B of the cam 144 is different from the rotation center Q2 of the pin 141. Is reached, the engagement between the main body 144B of the cam 144 and the pin 141 is released, and the cam 144 returns to the original position by the urging force of the coil spring 140. Also,
When the lock release handle 122 is released, the storage position (the position in FIG. 10) is generated by the urging force of the coil spring 130.
Return to At this time, the pin 141 is connected to the main body 14 of the cam 144.
When the cam 144 moves upward against the biasing force of the coil spring 146, the pin 141 can get over the main body 144 </ b> B of the cam 144.

In the present embodiment, as shown in FIG. 14, in a normal use state (a state in which the seat back 13 is standing), the roller 158 is moved downward by its own weight, and In contact. As a result, an input from the headrest 150 can be transmitted to the stay 154 via the bracket 152 and the roller 158.
When the rear seat 10 is stored, the seat back 1
3 is moved forward, as shown in FIG.
8 moves under the front side along the guide hole 156 by its own weight, and comes off from below the stay 154.
52 and the headrest 150 can swing upward from the position indicated by the two-dot chain line in FIG. As a result, headrest 1
When the headrest 50 is pressed against the floor surface 14B in front of the vehicle, it moves from the position indicated by the two-dot chain line in FIG. 16 to the storage position indicated by the solid line in FIG. .

When the seat back 13 is returned to the use position, the bracket 152 swings forward (in the direction of arrow J in FIG. 15) with respect to the stay 154 by the coil spring 162, and as shown in FIG. The roller 158 moves downward by its own weight, and contacts the stay 154.

Next, the headrest angle adjusting means in the second embodiment of the vehicle seat storage device of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS.

The same members as those in the first embodiment are denoted by the same reference numerals, and description thereof will be omitted.

As shown in FIG. 17, in the present embodiment, a bracket 152 is provided inside the headrest 150, and the bracket 152 is attached to a stay 154 extending from the seat back 13 forward (in the direction of arrow F in FIG. 17). ) And backward (in the direction of arrow G in FIG. 17).

As shown in FIG. 18, the bracket 152
Holes 164 are respectively formed in both side wall portions 152 </ b> A, and shafts 168 projecting from both ends of the pawl 166 are rotatably inserted into these holes 164.

Therefore, as shown in FIG. 17, in a normal use state (a state in which the seat back 13 is standing), the center of gravity 166A of the pawl 166 is located behind the shaft 168 serving as the rotation axis, and thus the pawl 166 is moved. Due to its own weight, it has fallen backward and is in contact with the stay 154. As a result, an input from the headrest 150 can be transmitted to the stay 154 via the bracket 152 and the pawl 166.

When the seat back 13 is moved forward when the rear seat 10 is stored, as shown in FIG. 19, the center of gravity 166A of the pawl 166 is shifted to the shaft 1 serving as the rotation axis.
Because it is forward from 68, the pawl 166 is under its own weight,
Fall forward. As a result, the bracket 152 and the headrest 150 can swing upward, and the headrest 1
When the floor 50 is pressed against the floor surface 14B in front of the vehicle, it can move from the position indicated by the two-dot chain line in FIG. 19 to the storage position indicated by the solid line in FIG.

When the seat back 13 is returned to the use position, the bracket 152 swings forward (in the direction of the arrow J in FIG. 18) with respect to the stay 154 by the coil spring 162, and as shown in FIG. The pawl 166 falls down by its own weight and comes into contact with the stay 154.

Next, the operation of the present embodiment will be described.

In the present embodiment, as shown in FIG.
Normal use state (state where seat back 13 is standing)
Since the center of gravity 166A of the pawl 166 is located behind the shaft 168 serving as the rotation axis, the pawl 166 falls down by its own weight and is in contact with the stay 154. As a result, the input from the headrest 150 is transmitted to the bracket 1
52, can be transmitted to the stay 154 via the pawl 166.

When the seat back 13 is moved forward when the rear seat 10 is stored, as shown in FIG. 19, the center of gravity 166A of the pawl 166 becomes the shaft 1 serving as the rotation axis.
Because it is forward from 68, the pawl 166 is under its own weight,
Fall forward. As a result, the bracket 152 and the headrest 150 can swing upward, and the headrest 1
FIG.
Since the position of the headrest 150 is moved from the position indicated by the two-dot chain line to the storage position indicated by the solid line in FIG.

When the seat back 13 is returned to the use position, the bracket 152 swings forward (in the direction of arrow J in FIG. 18) with respect to the stay 154 by the coil spring 162, and as shown in FIG. The pawl 166 falls down by its own weight, and abuts the stay 154.

Next, the headrest moving means in the third embodiment of the vehicle seat storage device of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG.
0 and FIG.

The same members as those in the first embodiment are denoted by the same reference numerals, and description thereof is omitted.

As shown in FIG. 20, in the present embodiment,
The stay 154 of the headrest 150 is the seat back 1
3 is inserted through a headrest lock device 170 provided at the upper part of the apparatus.

As shown in FIG. 21, a hole 174 through which a stay 154 is inserted is formed in the upper wall 172A of the base 172 of the headrest lock device 170, and a flange is formed in the side wall 172B of the base 172. 176 are formed. An unlock button 178 is supported by the flange 176 so as to be able to swing inward (in the direction of arrow K in FIG. 21) and outward (in the direction of arrow L in FIG. 21) of the base 172.

The inner end 178 of the lock release button 178
One end 180A of the wire 180 is fixed to A, and an intermediate portion of the wire 180 passes through a hole 182 of a guide portion 172C formed inside the base 172. A guide portion 17 is provided on the outer peripheral portion of the intermediate portion of the wire 180.
Coil spring 18 between 2C and unlock button 178
4, and urges the lock release button 178 outward of the base 172 (in the direction of the arrow L in FIG. 21).
A protrusion 178B is formed on the inner end 178A of the lock release button 178, and the protrusion 178B is formed on the stay 154 at a plurality of lock grooves 190 formed at predetermined intervals.
Can be engaged. One end 186A of the wire 186 is fixed to the lower end of the stay 154 of the headrest 150.

As shown in FIG. 20, the other end of the wire 180 and the other end of the wire 186 are connected to one wire 1
The wire 188 is connected to a seat back adjuster 190 via guide means 191 such as a pulley. As a result, when the seat back 13 is moved forward, the wire 188 connected to the seat back adjuster 190 is wound up, and the wire 180 and the wire 186 are respectively pulled downward (in the direction of the arrow M in FIG. 20).

As shown in FIG. 21, a telescopic portion 180B is formed in the middle of the wire 180,
An extension part 186B is formed in the middle part of 86.
Therefore, the wire 180 moves in the direction of the arrow M, the lock release button 178 moves in the direction of the arrow K against the urging force of the coil spring 184, and the protrusion 178B of the lock release button 178 moves to the lock groove of the stay 154. The wire 186 moves in the direction of the arrow M at the same time as the wire 186 is removed from the bracket 190, and the stay 154 is lowered.

Next, the operation of the present embodiment will be described.

In this embodiment, as shown by arrow S in FIG. 20, when the seat back 13 is moved forward, the wire 188 connected to the seat back adjuster 190 is wound up, and the wires 180 and 186 are respectively lowered (see FIG. 20). 20 in the direction of arrow M). As a result, the wire 180 moves in the direction of arrow M, and the unlock button 1
78 moves in the direction of arrow K in FIG. 21 against the urging force of the coil spring 184, and the protrusion 17 of the unlock button 178 is moved.
8B comes out of the lock groove 190 of the stay 154, and the wire 186 moves in the direction of the arrow M.
Lower. Therefore, as shown by the two-dot chain line in FIG. 20, the headrest 150 is located at a position close to the seat back 13, so that the headrest 150 can be securely stored regardless of the position in use.

Next, a fourth embodiment of the vehicle seat storage device of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG.

The same members as those in the first embodiment are denoted by the same reference numerals, and description thereof is omitted.

As shown in FIG. 22, in the present embodiment,
A roller arm 194 is formed at an intermediate portion between both side walls 12A of the seat cushion 12, and each guide rail 30
An extended portion 30C extending rearward of the vehicle is formed at the rear end portion 30B. An opening 3 is provided at the front end of the extension 30C.
0D is formed, and when the front leg 22 of the rear seat 10 swings forward and the rear seat 10 swings by a predetermined angle in the storage direction, the roller arm 194 is opened through these openings 30D.
Guide rollers 1 as moving means provided at the tip of
96 enter each guide rail 30.

In the vicinity of both ends of the lower portion 22B of the front leg 22, hooks 197 are formed as L-shaped sheet support members projecting outward and outward toward the rear, respectively. These hooks 197 can be attached to and detached from the round bar portions 198A of a pair of left and right strikers 198 as sheet support members disposed on the vertical wall portion 16A of the step portion 16.

Next, the operation of the present embodiment will be described.

In this embodiment, as shown in FIG.
When the rear seat 10 is moved forward with both lower end portions 36A of the rear leg 36 of the rear seat 10 removed from the striker (not shown), the front leg 22 of the rear seat 10 swings forward around the round bar portion 198A of the striker 198. Move. When the front leg 22 of the rear seat 10 swings forward by a predetermined angle and reaches a predetermined position, a hook 197 disposed on the front leg 22 is provided.
Are disengaged from the round bar portions 198A of the left and right strikers 198 and the guide rollers 19 provided on the roller arm 194.
6 enters the guide rail 30 from the opening 30 </ b> D and moves downward along the guide rail 30. Further, the left and right guide rollers 196 move downward along each guide rail 30, the front leg 22 of the rear seat 10 swings rearward around the upper end, and the rear seat 10 moves on the floor surface 14B in front of the vehicle. I do. Therefore, as shown in FIG. 24, the seat turning radius at the time of storage can be reduced as compared with the configuration in which the seat is guided relative to the vehicle body in the storage direction only by swinging of the front legs.

Next, a fifth embodiment of the vehicle seat storage device of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG.

The same members as those in the first embodiment are denoted by the same reference numerals, and description thereof will be omitted.

As shown in FIG. 23, in this embodiment,
A roller arm 194 extends downward from an intermediate portion between the side walls 12A of the seat cushion 12, and a guide roller 196 is supported on a seat outer surface at a lower end portion of the roller arm 194.

The front leg 200 of the rear seat 10 includes a pair of left and right guide rails 201 and two shafts 202 and 203 connecting both ends of the guide rails 201 to each other. The shaft 202 is rotatably supported by a pair of left and right bearings 212 formed at an intermediate portion in the vertical direction of the floor vertical wall portion 14C, and includes a normal use position shown by a solid line in FIG. 23 and a storage position shown by a two-dot chain line. It can swing to the position.

In the vicinity of both ends of the shaft 202 of the front leg 200,
Hooks 2 each having an arc-shaped cross section as a seat support member
04 is provided. A striker 206 as a U-shaped seat support member disposed at the lower front end of the seat cushion 12 is engaged with these hooks 204. Slits 218 are formed in the inner portions of the pair of left and right guide rails 201, and the slits 218 reach the center from the ends of the guide rails 201 where the shaft 202 is fixed. Further, an end of the slit 218 is formed by a notch 22 formed in a central portion of the guide rail 201 in the longitudinal direction.
Connected to 0.

Accordingly, when the front leg 200 of the rear seat 10 swings forward (in the direction of arrow T in FIG. 23) and the rear seat 10 moves a predetermined amount in the storage direction, the engagement between the hook 204 provided on the shaft 202 and the striker 206 is achieved. Is released,
A guide roller 196 enters each guide rail 201 from the opening 220. As a result, the front leg 200 swings forward (in the direction of the arrow U in FIG. 23), the hooks 204 abut on the floor surface 14B in front of the vehicle, and the guide rollers 19
By moving the rear seat 6 downward along each guide rail 201, the rear seat 10 can be moved to a storage position indicated by a two-dot chain line in FIG.

Next, the operation of the present embodiment will be described.

In this embodiment, as shown in FIG.
When the rear seat 10 is moved forward with both lower end portions 36A of the rear leg 36 of the rear seat 10 removed from the striker (not shown), the front leg 200 of the rear seat 10
It swings forward about 03 (in the direction of arrow T in FIG. 23).
The front leg 200 of the rear seat 10 swings forward by a predetermined angle,
When a predetermined position is reached, the hook 2
04 comes off the striker 206 of the rear seat 10,
Guide roller 196 provided on roller arm 194
Enters the guide rail 201 from the notch 220 and moves downward along the slit 218. Further, the left and right guide rollers 196 are formed by the slits 21 of each guide rail 201.
8, the front leg 200 of the rear seat 10 swings forward (in the direction of the arrow U in FIG. 23) about the shaft 203, and the rear seat 10 moves on the floor surface 14B in front of the vehicle. Therefore, as shown in FIG.
Only when the front leg swings, the seat turning radius at the time of storage can be reduced as compared with the configuration in which the seat is guided relative to the vehicle body in the storage direction.

In the present embodiment, since the guide rail 201 constituting the front leg 200 is swung, the guide rail is not exposed to a position where it interferes with the rear seat 10 held in the use position.

In the above, the present invention has been described in detail with respect to a specific embodiment. However, the present invention is not limited to such an embodiment, and various other embodiments are within the scope of the present invention. It is clear to a person skilled in the art that is possible.

[0111]

According to the first aspect of the present invention, there is provided a vehicular seat storage device for moving a seat from a use position to a storage position with respect to a vehicle body. The movement is performed by a combined movement by a plurality of guide means , and the front leg of the seat is erected near the lower end.
Forward with respect to the seat cushion around the roller arm
As well as the roller arm slides
Therefore, there is an excellent effect that the seat rotation radius during storage can be reduced.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, the vehicle body is
Vehicle seat for moving the seat from the use position to the storage position
A sheet storage device, wherein a storage position is determined from a use position of a sheet.
Movement by the combined movement of multiple guide means
As it is performed, one end of the guide means is detachable from the seat
At the other end and swingably attached to the vehicle body at the other end.
Guide rail and the guide rail
When one end is detached from the sheet, it engages with the guide rail,
Movement to move the sheet to the storage position along the guide rail
Means, the radius of rotation of the seat during storage can be reduced , and the guide rail needs to be fixed to the vehicle body.
No, if the seat is held in the use position,
It has an excellent effect that the guide rail is not exposed to the position where it interferes .

According to the third aspect of the present invention, the vehicle body is
Vehicle seat for moving the seat from the use position to the storage position
A sheet storage device, wherein a storage position is determined from a use position of a sheet.
Movement by the combined movement of multiple guide means
While the other end is connected to the lower part of the seat and the other end is
One guide means connected to another guide means has a predetermined amount
When guided, one end is connected to the other end of the one guiding means.
Since the other linked guidance means becomes operable,
In addition to reducing the turning radius of the seat when delivered,
If you can surely move along a predetermined movement route
It has an excellent effect.

[0114] The present invention according to claim 4 provides a system for a vehicle body.
Vehicle seat for moving the seat from the use position to the storage position
A sheet storage device, wherein a storage position is determined from a use position of a sheet.
Movement by the combined movement of multiple guide means
And a body structure that has a step in the horizontal direction.
The seat storage device to be installed, and the step of the vehicle body is up
Part, lower part, and substantially vertically extending wall part connecting the upper part and the lower part
And one of the plurality of guide means.
The connecting part connecting the other guide means is locked to the wall part
The rotation radius of the seat during storage can be reduced.
And the seat from the use position set above the step
Excellent effect of being able to move to the storage position below the step
Have fruit.

[0115]

[0116]

[0117]

According to a fifth aspect of the present invention, in the vehicle seat storage device according to any one of the first to fourth aspects, the seat back side movement for moving the seat back side downward in conjunction with the forward movement of the seat back. Since the means is provided, in addition to the effect described in any one of claims 1 to 4 , there is an excellent effect that sheet storage workability is improved.

According to a sixth aspect of the present invention, in the vehicle seat storage device according to any one of the first to fourth aspects, the front portion of the seat pan is moved downward in conjunction with the forward movement of the seat back. Claim 1 due to the provision of the front lowering means.
In addition to the effects described in any one of ( 4 ) to ( 4 ) above, there is an excellent effect that the upper surface of the seat back becomes flat when stored.

According to a seventh aspect of the present invention, in the vehicle seat storage device according to any one of the first to fourth aspects, a seat lifting handle for moving a seat to a storage position and a seat lifting handle are provided. Since there is provided a rear leg unlocking means for unlocking the rear leg of the seat and the vehicle body in conjunction with the rotation to the use position, in addition to the effect according to any one of claims 1 to 4 , There is an excellent effect that the storing operation can be started smoothly.

[0121]

According to an eighth aspect of the present invention, in the vehicle seat storage device according to any one of the first to fourth aspects, the headrest moving means for lowering the height of the headrest from the seatback in conjunction with the forward movement of the seatback. To have
In addition to the effects described in any one of claims 1 to 4 , there is an excellent effect that sheet storage workability is improved.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a schematic side view partially showing a cross section of a vehicle seat storage device according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the vehicle seat storage device according to the first embodiment of the present invention, as viewed obliquely from the front of the vehicle.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing a lock portion of a front leg of the vehicle seat storage device according to the first embodiment of the present invention, as viewed from diagonally rearward of the vehicle.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing a seat back side moving means in the vehicle seat storage device according to the first embodiment of the present invention, as viewed obliquely from the front of the vehicle.

FIG. 5 is an enlarged sectional view taken along line 5-5 in FIG. 4;

FIG. 6 is a perspective view of the vehicle seat storage device according to the first embodiment of the present invention, showing a state of a seat back when a seat is used, as viewed obliquely from the front of the vehicle.

FIG. 7 is a perspective view showing the state of the seat back in the seat storage state in the vehicle seat storage device according to the first embodiment of the present invention, as viewed obliquely from the front of the vehicle.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view showing a part of the seat pan front lowering means in the vehicle seat storage device according to the first embodiment of the present invention, as viewed obliquely from the rear of the vehicle.

FIG. 9 is an exploded perspective view showing a part of the seat pan front lowering means in the vehicle seat storage device according to the first embodiment of the present invention, as viewed obliquely from the rear of the vehicle.

FIG. 10 is a perspective view showing a part of a rear leg lock release unit in the vehicle seat storage device according to the first embodiment of the present invention, as viewed obliquely from the rear of the vehicle.

FIG. 11 is a perspective view showing the operating state of the rear leg unlocking means in the vehicle seat storage device according to the first embodiment of the present invention, as viewed obliquely from the rear of the vehicle.

FIG. 12 is a perspective view showing a part of the rear leg lock release means in the vehicle seat storage device according to the first embodiment of the present invention, as viewed obliquely from the rear of the vehicle.

FIG. 13 is an operation explanatory view of a rear leg lock release means in the vehicle seat storage device according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 14 is a side sectional view showing a headrest angle adjusting unit in the vehicle seat storage device according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 15 is a perspective view showing the headrest angle adjusting means in the vehicle seat storage device according to the first embodiment of the present invention, as viewed from diagonally forward of the vehicle.

FIG. 16 is a side sectional view showing a stored state of the headrest angle adjusting means in the vehicle seat storage device according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 17 is a side sectional view showing a headrest angle adjusting unit in the vehicle seat storage device according to the second embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 18 is a perspective view showing a headrest angle adjusting means in a vehicle seat storage device according to a second embodiment of the present invention, as viewed from diagonally forward of the vehicle.

FIG. 19 is a side sectional view showing a stored state of a headrest angle adjusting means in a vehicle seat storage device according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 20 is a perspective view showing a headrest moving means in a vehicle seat storage device according to a third embodiment of the present invention, as viewed obliquely from the rear of the vehicle.

21 is an enlarged sectional view taken along line 21-21 of FIG.

FIG. 22 is a perspective view showing a vehicle seat storage device according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention, as viewed obliquely from the front of the vehicle.

FIG. 23 is a perspective view showing a vehicle seat storage device according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention, as viewed obliquely from the front of the vehicle.

FIG. 24 is a schematic side view showing a state before storage of a vehicle seat storage device according to a conventional embodiment.

FIG. 25 is a schematic side view showing a state in which a vehicle seat storage device according to a conventional embodiment is being stored.

[Explanation of symbols]

Reference Signs List 10 rear seat 12 seat cushion 13 seat back 13A seat back shoulder 13B seat back main body 14 floor 18 striker (lock member) 22 front leg of rear seat 24 roller arm 26 hook (lock member) 28 roller 30 guide rail 36 after rear seat Leg 38 striker 40 front seat 42 floor board 44 front leg of rear seat 46 guide rail 48 axis 50 axis 52 bearing 62 rail (seat back side moving means) 64 guide (seat back side moving means) 66 pulley (seat back side moving means) 70 Pulley (seat back side moving means) 74 Wire (seat back side moving means) 88 Wire (seat pan front lowering means) 100 Link (seat pan front lowering means) 105 Spring (Seat Pan Front Lowering Means) 106 Roller (Seat Pan Front Lowering Means) 108 Seat Pan 110 Depression (Seat Pan Front Lowering Means) 122 Lock Release Handle (Rear Leg Lock Release Means,
132 (link for releasing rear leg lock) 136 Wire (for releasing rear leg lock) 138 Lock mechanism 140 Coil spring (for releasing rear leg lock) 141 Pin (for releasing rear leg lock) 144 Cam (for rear leg lock) Release means) 146 Coil spring (Rear leg lock release means) 150 Headrest 152 Bracket (Headrest angle adjustment means) 154 Stay 156 Guide hole (Headrest angle adjustment means) 158 Roller (Headrest angle adjustment means) 162 Coil spring (Headrest angle adjustment means) 166 Paul (headrest angle adjusting means) 170 headrest lock device 172 base 178 unlock button 180 wire (headrest moving means) 186 wire (headrest moving means) 188 wire (f Seatrest adjuster 194 roller arm 196 guide roller ( moving means ) 197 hook (seat support member) 198 striker (seat support member) 200 front leg of rear seat 204 hook (seat support member) 206 striker (seat support member)

────────────────────────────────────────────────── ─── Continuation of the front page (56) References JP-A-10-86708 (JP, A) JP-A 62-167737 (JP, U) JP-A 63-74344 (JP, U) US Patent 4,699,418 (US U.S. Pat. No. 3,311,405 (US, A) (58) Fields investigated (Int. Cl. ⁷ , DB name) B60N 2/00-2/72

Claims (8)

(57) [Claims] 1. A vehicle seat storage device for moving a seat from a use position to a storage position with respect to a vehicle body, wherein the movement from the use position of the seat to the storage position is a combined movement by a plurality of guide means. And a roller arm with the front leg of the seat set up near the lower end.
While swinging forward with respect to the seat cushion in mind,
A vehicle seat storage device, wherein the roller arm slides . 2. A seat is stored in a vehicle body from a use position.
A seat storage device for a vehicle for moving to a position, wherein the movement from the use position of the seat to the storage position is a plurality of times.
The guide means is performed by a combined motion, and the guide means is detachably locked at one end to the seat,
A guide rail that is swingably attached to the vehicle body at the other end
And one end of the guide rail is a seat.
When it comes off, it engages with the guide rail,
Moving means to move to the storage position along the guide rail
When, the vehicle-seat retracting apparatus characterized by comprising a. 3. The seat is stored in the vehicle body from the use position.
A seat storage device for a vehicle for moving to a position, wherein the movement from the use position of the seat to the storage position is a plurality of times.
It is performed by a combined movement by the guide means, one end is connected to the lower part of the seat, and the other end is connected to other guide means.
When one of the linked guide means is guided by a predetermined amount
And one end is connected to the other end of the one guide means.
A vehicle seat storage device, wherein another guide means is operable . 4. A seat is stored in a vehicle body from a use position.
A seat storage device for a vehicle for moving to a position, wherein the movement from the use position of the seat to the storage position is a plurality of times.
The seat is provided in a vehicle body structure having a step in a substantially horizontal direction , which is performed by a combined motion by the guide means.
A storage device, wherein the steps of the vehicle body are upper, lower and upper
And a wall extending in a substantially vertical direction connecting the lower part.
One of the number of guide means and another of the guide means
The connecting portion to be connected is locked to the wall.
Vehicle-seat retracting apparatus according to symptoms. 5. The seat is linked with the forward movement of the seat back.
Seat backside movement to move backside down
The vehicle seat storage device according to any one of claims 1 to 4, further comprising means. 6. The seat is linked with the forward movement of the seat back.
The seat pan front lowering means that moves the front of the pan downward
The vehicle seat storage device according to any one of claims 1 to 4 , further comprising: 7. A sheet for moving a sheet to a storage position.
And preparative lifting handle, with the rotation of the use position of the handle for lifting the sheet
To release the lock between the rear legs of the seat and the vehicle body.
The vehicle seat storage device according to any one of claims 1 to 4 , further comprising a lock release unit . 8. The seat is linked with the forward movement of the seat back.
Headrest transfer to lower headrest height from back
The vehicle seat storage device according to any one of claims 1 to 4 , further comprising a moving unit .