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US 11,332,057 B2Granted
Vehicle seat
AssigneeHonda Motor Co., Ltd.
InventorRikiya Oyama
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Abstract
A vehicle seat includes a seat part, a back part, and an armrest pivotally supported by the seat part. The armrest includes an armrest body and a position adjustment mechanism that is capable of adjusting the armrest body between at least two positions including a deployment position in which the armrest body is deployed above the seat part and a retraction position in which the armrest body is retracted to be positioned adjacent to the seat part. An upper surface of the armrest body in the retraction position is coplanar with an upper surface of the seat part.
Claims4
A vehicle seat comprising:
- a seat part;
- a back part;
- and
- an armrest pivotally supported by the seat part,
- wherein the armrest includes an armrest body and a position adjustment mechanism that is capable of adjusting the armrest body between at least two positions including a deployment position in which the armrest body is deployed above the seat part and a retraction position in which the armrest body is retracted to be positioned adjacent to the seat part, and
- wherein an upper surface of the armrest body in the retraction position is coplanar with an upper surface of the seat part
- wherein the seat part includes a seat cushion and a seat part body sized to have protruding portions that respectively protrude laterally outward relative to right and left sides of the seat cushion, the seat part body being harder than the seat cushion, and
- wherein the armrest body in the retraction position is arranged on an upper surface of the protruding portion of the seat part body that protrudes relative to the seat cushion.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.