Vehicle seat
AssigneeToyota Boshoku Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorTomoki Nii
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Abstract
A vehicle seat including: a seat pad made of foamed resin; and a seat cover being integral with the seat pad, wherein a seating surface of the seat pad includes a seating part and a bank part, wherein a portion of the seat cover covering a seat inner side portion of the bank part includes a seat cover main part and a planar reinforcing member arranged on a back side of the seat cover main part, wherein the reinforcing member is configured by a material bendable and deformable towards a seat pad side and includes a general section and a flexible section which can be more easily bent towards the seat pad side than the general section, and wherein a portion of the reinforcing member covering a peak side of the bank part is configured by the flexible section.
Claims7
A vehicle seat comprising:
- a seat cushion comprising:
- a seat pad made of foamed resin;
- and
- a seat cover covering the seat pad and being integral with the seat pad,
- wherein a seating surface of the seat pad includes a seating part forming a middle of the seating surface in a seat width direction and a bank part located at a lateral side of the seating part in the seat width direction and protruding to a seating side,
- wherein a portion of the seat cover covering a seat inner side portion of the bank part includes a seat cover main part configuring a design surface of the seat and a planar reinforcing member arranged on a back side of the seat cover main part which faces the seat pad,
- wherein the reinforcing member is configured by a material bendable and deformable towards a seat pad side and includes a general section and a flexible section which can be more easily bent towards the seat pad side than the general section,
- wherein a portion of the reinforcing member covering a peak side of the bank part is configured by the flexible section,
- wherein the reinforcing member is fixed to the seat cover main part via a fixing member, and
- wherein the reinforcing member is provided between the seat cover main part and the seat pad.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.