Seat apparatus for vehicle
AssigneeAisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsMuneto Inayoshi, Hiroyuki Fujii, Yoshiaki Tomatsu
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Abstract
A seat apparatus for a vehicle includes a slide rail arranged slidably relative to a vehicle floor in a longitudinal direction, a bracket including a first end portion fixed to the slide rail, a second end portion, and a connecting portion connecting the first end portion to the second end portion, a vehicle seat supported by the bracket, and a load detection device arranged between the slide rail and the second end portion of the bracket and detecting a load applied to the vehicle seat, wherein rigidity of the connecting portion of the bracket in a vertical direction of the vehicle is set to be lower than rigidities of the first end portion and the second end portion of the bracket in the vertical direction.
Claims15
A seat apparatus for a vehicle, comprising:
- a slide rail arranged slidably relative to a vehicle floor in a longitudinal direction;
- a bracket including a first end portion fixed to the slide rail, a second end portion, and a connecting portion connecting the first end portion to the second end portion;
- a vehicle seat supported by the bracket;
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- a load detection device arranged between the slide rail and the second end portion of the bracket and detecting a load applied to the vehicle seat,
- wherein flexural rigidity of the connecting portion of the bracket in a vertical direction of the vehicle is set to be lower than flexural rigidities of the first end portion and the second end portion of the bracket in the vertical direction.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.