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US 6,149,241 AGranted
Vehicular seat
AssigneeHonda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsSeiji Waku, Harutomi Nishide
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Abstract
A vehicular seat includes an upper rail fixed to a seat cushion, a lower rail attached to a vehicle body side and slidably engagable with the upper rail so as to slide the seat cushion, an angle adjusting mechanism provided on a side of the seat cushion, for adjusting the angle of a seat back; and a cover attached to the angle adjusting mechanism. Folded portions are formed at ends of the cover for covering ends of the lower rail which are left protruding from the upper rail when the seat cushion is slid.
Claims4
A vehicular seat, comprising:
- an upper rail fixed to a seat cushion;
- a lower rail adapted to be attached to a vehicle body side and slidably engaged with said upper rail so as to slide said seat cushion;
- an angle adjusting mechanism provided on a side of said seat cushion, which adjusts the angle of a seat back;
- and
- a one-piece cover attached to said angle adjusting mechanism,
- wherein folded portions are formed at ends of said cover for covering ends of said lower rail which are left protruding from said upper rail and when said seat cushion is slid, and
- further wherein one of said folded portions formed at a rear portion of said cover includes a rear protruding portion which protrudes laterally from the rear portion and a front protruding portion which extends forward from an end of said rear protruding portion.
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A vehicular seat, comprising:
- an upper rail fixed to a seat cushion, said upper rail having a first length;
- a lower rail adapted to be attached to a vehicle body side and having a second length, said lower rail being slidably engaged with said upper rail so that said seat cushion is slidable by a third length in a longitudinal direction of said lower rail;
- an angle adjusting mechanism provided on a side of said seat cushion, which adjusts the angle of a seat back;
- and
- a one-piece cover attached to said angle adjusting mechanism, said cover having a length of substantially the sum of the second length plus the third length,
- wherein folded portions are formed at ends of said cover for covering ends of said lower rail which are left protruding from said upper rail and when said seat cushion is slid, and
- further wherein one of said folded portions formed at a rear portion of said cover includes a rear protruding portion which protrudes laterally from the rear portion and a front protruding portion which extends forward from an end of said rear protruding portion.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.