Armrest element
AssigneeGrammer AG
InventorsKonstantin Krivenkov, Rohansinh Komalsinh Solanki, Hariom Anantrao Thakare, Shiju Surendran, Sagar Rambhau Mete
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Abstract
The invention relates to an armrest element of a seat, in particular of a vehicle seat, having a base body, the armrest element having at least one first connection interface of predetermined design to which at least one exchangeable extension module having a second connection interface of predetermined design can be fixed, the first connection interface and the second connection interface being designed in such a way that at least one detent connection is made possible between the first connection interface and the second connection interface.
Claims12
A vehicle seat with an armrest element, comprising:
- a base body, the base body including:
- an outer long side extending along a longitudinal axis;
- an inner long side that faces an occupant in the vehicle seat;
- a front side extending along a width axis direction;
- and
- a rear side extending along the width axis direction, wherein the outer long side is spaced from the inner long side along the width axis direction;
- a first connection interface on the long side of the base body, wherein at least one exchangeable extension module having a second connection interface can be fixed to the first connection interface, and wherein the first connection interface and the second connection interface are designed in such a way that at least one detent connection is made possible between the first connection interface and the second connection interface,
- wherein the first connection interface is designed as an adapter element, which is arranged on the base body,
- wherein the adapter element is arranged on the base body by means of at least one positive connection,
- wherein the adapter element is designed as a strip-shaped element,
- wherein the strip-shaped element includes a first section and a second section,
- wherein the first section and the second section enclose an angle α,
- wherein the angle α is less than 180°,
- wherein the first connection interface comprises a plurality of detent openings,
- wherein a first group of detent openings is provided on the first section of the strip-shaped element,
- wherein a second group of detent openings is provided on the second section of the strip-shaped element, and
- wherein a member of the first group of detent openings and a member of the second group of detent openings each form a pair of detent openings and have a predetermined alignment with each other.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.