Seal for a trim member of a vehicle seat back
AssigneeHonda Motor Co., Ltd.
InventorsBenjamin M. Oros, Carlington George Demetrius, Akira Miyazaki, Yuichiro Umeda, Hiroaki Taniguchi, Yoshiaki Ikeda
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Abstract
A seal for sealing a gap between a seat back of a seat in a vehicle, the seat back including a fabric construction, and a shelf located adjacent the seat back includes a trim member laterally spanning from a first distal end of an engagement edge of the shelf that engages with the seat back of the seat to a second distal end of the engagement edge of the shelf. The trim member includes a seal member laterally spanning and attached to the trim member that engages with the seat back. The seal member is constructed of an unwoven fabric material.
Claims17
A seal for sealing a gap between a seat back of a seat in a vehicle comprising fabric and a shelf located adjacent the seat back, comprising:
- a trim member laterally spanning from a first distal end of an engagement edge of the shelf that engages with the seat back of the seat to a second distal end of the engagement edge of the shelf, wherein the trim member further comprises a plurality of tabs, wherein each of the plurality of tabs have a pin extending from a surface of the tab;
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- a seal member laterally spanning and attached to the trim member that engages with the seat back;
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- wherein the seal member comprises unwoven fabric material.
A seal for sealing a gap between a seat back of a seat in a vehicle comprising fabric and a shelf located adjacent the seat back, comprising:
- a trim member laterally spanning from a first distal end of an engagement edge of the shelf that engages with the seat back of the seat to a second distal end of the engagement edge of the shelf, wherein the trim member further comprises a plurality of tabs;
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- a seal member laterally spanning and attached to the trim member that engages with the seat back;
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- wherein the seal member comprises unwoven fabric material.
A vehicle, comprising:
- a seat, the seat including a seat back comprising fabric;
- a shelf located adjacent the seat back,
- a trim member laterally spanning from a first distal end of an engagement edge of the shelf that engages with the seat back of the seat to a second distal end of the engagement edge of the shelf, wherein the trim member further comprises a plurality of tabs, wherein each of the plurality of tabs has a pin extending from a surface of the tab;
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- a seal member laterally spanning and attached to the trim member that engages with the seat back;
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- wherein the seal member comprises unwoven fabric material.
A shelf in a vehicle, the shelf being located adjacent to a seat back of seat in the vehicle comprising fabric, the shelf comprising:
- a seal for sealing a gap between the seat back of the seat and the shelf located adjacent the seat back, the seal comprising:
- a trim member laterally spanning from a first distal end of an engagement edge of the shelf that engages with the seat back of the seat to a second distal end of the engagement edge of the shelf, wherein the trim member further comprises a plurality of tabs, wherein each of the plurality of tabs have a pin extending from a surface of the tab;
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- a seal member laterally spanning and attached to the trim member that engages with the seat back;
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- wherein the seal member comprises unwoven fabric material.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.