Side airbag device-installed vehicle seat
AssigneeToyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsMitsuyoshi Ohno, Hiroe Sugawara
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Abstract
A side airbag device-installed vehicle seat including a side frame, a side airbag, a front side cover, and a low extendibility member is provided. The side frame is disposed within a side section of a seatback. The side airbag is stowed within the side section, receives gas supplied from an inflator to inflate and deploy alongside a seated occupant, and includes an inner bag that inflates between the side frame and the seated occupant. The front side cover configures part of a cover of the seatback, and is interposed between the inner bag and the seated occupant when the inner bag is inflated. The low extendibility member is configured to stretch less readily than the front side cover, and is bound to a back face of the front side cover.
Claims10
A side airbag device-installed vehicle seat comprising:
- a side frame disposed within a side section of a seatback;
- a side airbag disposed within the side section of the seatback, the side airbag being configured to receive gas supplied from an inflator so as to inflate and deploy alongside a seated occupant, the side airbag including:
- a side airbag body configured to inflate and deploy between the seated occupant and a vehicle body side section, and
- an inner bag configured to inflate between the side frame and the seated occupant, and when inflated, the inner bag being configured to push the seated occupant toward an inner side in a vehicle width direction;
- a front side cover forming a part of a cover of the seatback and facing the inner bag, the front side cover being configured to be interposed between the inner bag and the seated occupant when the inner bag is inflated;
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- a first low extendibility member configured to stretch less readily than the front side cover, the first low extendibility member having a sheet shape and being bound to an entire back face of a lower section of the front side cover.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.