Seat for vehicle
AssigneeNissan Motor Co., Ltd.
InventorsYoshinori Akiyama, Shyichi Ueno
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Abstract
An adjustable seat for a vehicle having separated rear and front cushions. The front cushion is adapted to steplessly shift forward and backward with respect to the rear cushion at an inclination equal to that of the thigh of a seated man. Therefore, the seat supports the thigh of a seated man to increase his comfort.
Claims5
A vehicle seat having a bottom cushion portion comprising a rear pad and an independently moving front pad, a bottom cushion frame having means for resiliently mounting said rear pad thereon, and a front pad adjusting means associated with said bottom cushion frame for adjustably moving said front pad along a straight path away from and back towards said rear pad, said front pad straight movement path forming an angle with the horizontal, said front pad moving forwardly and upwardly, and moving rearwardly and downwardly, relative to said rear pad, said front pad adjusting means including spring means continuously urging said front pad away from said rear pad, and operating handle means for permitting controlled inclined straight movement of said front pad.
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