Vehicle seat with detachable life lever
AssigneesTachi-S Co., Ltd., Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
InventorsMotoshi Minegishi, Hirofumi Fuwa
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Abstract
Provided is a vehicle seat that enables a lift lever to be detached without detaching a reclining lever from the vehicle seat. The vehicle seat is configured such that, when a reclining lever is turned downward, the reclining lever and a fastening member of a lift lever as viewed from the side of a seat part overlap each other, and when the reclining lever is turned upward, the reclining lever and the fastening member of the lift lever as viewed from the side of the seat part do not overlap each other, and the lift lever can be detached from the seat part.
Claims6
A vehicle seat comprising:
- a lift lever which is freely turned upward and downward to lift and lower a seat part;
- and
- a reclining lever which is freely turned upward and downward to operate a reclining mechanism which supports a backrest part in a manner such that the backrest part can be tilted with respect to the seat part,
- the lift lever and the reclining lever being provided on a side surface of the seat part,
- wherein the reclining lever is disposed on an outer side of the lift lever,
- the seat part includes a rotation part which is rotated by turning of the lift lever to lift and lower the seat part,
- the lift lever includes a turning base which is fastened onto the rotation part of the seat part by a fastening member,
- when the reclining lever is turned downward, the reclining lever and the fastening member as viewed from a side of the seat part overlap each other, and when the reclining lever is turned upward, the reclining lever and the fastening member as viewed from the side of the seat part do not overlap each other, and the lift lever can be detached from the seat part, and
- an outer surface of the lift lever is provided with a notch where the reclining lever enters when the lift lever is detached.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.