Headrest assembly for vehicle seat and vehicle seat comprising such an assembly
AssigneeFAURECIA Sièges d'Automobile
InventorsStephane Soltner, Francois Lelievre, David Gayon
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Abstract
A headrest assembly for a vehicle seat includes two pins each extending along an adjustment direction between a lower end and an upper end, each of the two pins having a mounting portion comprising the lower end and adapted to be fixed to a backrest of a seat, an adjustment portion comprising the upper end, and an intermediate portion between the mounting portion and the adjustment portion. The seat further includes a support structure adapted to support the head of a user, and an interface made of overmolded plastic and interconnecting the intermediate portions of the two pins.
Claims16
A headrest assembly for a vehicle seat, the headrest assembly comprising:
- two pins each extending substantially along an adjustment direction between a lower end and an upper end, each of the two pins having a mounting portion comprising the lower end and adapted to be fixed to a backrest of a seat, an adjustment portion comprising the upper end, and an intermediate portion between the mounting portion and the adjustment portion,
- a head-supporting structure adapted to support the head of a user,
- an interface made of plastic, the interface being overmolded on the intermediate portions of the two pins such that said interface interconnects said two pins and is formed with said two pins in one piece, and
- an adjustment plate integrally secured to the adjustment portion of each of the two pins, the head-supporting structure being mounted so as to be adjustable in translation on the adjustment plate along the adjustment direction.
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