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US 12,214,706 B2Granted
Vehicle seat
AssigneeTs Tech Co., Ltd.
InventorYasuo Inose
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Abstract
In a vehicle seat having sound generation source disposed between a seat frame and a cover member covering part of the seat frame from a side, a plate-shaped interposing part disposed between the seat frame and the sound generation source while opposing the seat frame is housed within the cover member, and a plurality of through holes are bored in the plate-shaped interposing part. Accordingly, a resonance space that is efficient and has a small size can be obtained within the cover member.
Claims8
A vehicle seat, comprising:
- a seat frame;
- a sound generation source that is disposed on an outside of the seat frame;
- a cover member that covers at least a part of the seat frame to cover the sound generation source;
- and
- an intermediate member that is disposed between the sound generation source and the cover member,
- wherein the intermediate member includes:
- a plate-shaped interposing part that has a plate shape, faces the sound generation source, is disposed along a vertical direction, and forms a first space between the cover member and the plate-shaped interposing part;
- and
- a side wall part that extends from an edge of the plate-shaped interposing part toward the sound generation source in a horizontal direction, forms a second space between the cover member and the side wall part, and is provided with a through hole, wherein the through hole is formed at a position facing the sound generation source in the side wall part and leads to the second space, and
- wherein
- the seat frame comprises a side frame that supports the sound generation source;
- the side wall part includes an upper wall portion that is disposed above the sound generation source;
- and
- the intermediate member includes a fold-back part that is folded back from an end part of the upper wall portion and extends toward a side going away from the sound generation source.
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