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US 9,114,731 B2Granted
Vehicle seat
AssigneeToyota Shatai Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsKenji Horiguchi, Hiroyuki Kuretake, Hideki Kinoshita
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Abstract
A vehicle seat according to the present invention may include a seat cushion that is composed of a stationary cushion portion and a movable cushion portion, in which the movable cushion portion is capable of being tilted so as to be low in a getting in/out side while being raised with respect to the stationary cushion portion, and a cushion tilting mechanism that is disposed under the seat cushion and is configured to tilt the movable cushion portion while raising the same with respect to the stationary cushion portion.
Claims18
A vehicle seat, comprising:
- a seat cushion that is composed of a stationary cushion portion and a movable cushion portion, in which the movable cushion portion is capable of being tilted so as to be low in a side facing a door opening while being raised with respect to the stationary cushion portion, and
- a cushion tilting mechanism that is disposed under the seat cushion and is configured to tilt the movable cushion portion while raising the same with respect to the stationary cushion portion,
- wherein the seat cushion has a central portion that is longitudinally divided into a plurality of portions, and side portions that are positioned in right and left sides of the central portion and are formed to be higher than the central portion,
- wherein the movable cushion portion is composed of a cushion central portion of the central portion of the seat cushion and a central portion of the side portion that is positioned in the side facing a door opening,
- wherein the stationary cushion portion is composed of a cushion front portion and a cushion rear portion of the central portion of the seat cushion, a front portion and a back portion of the side portion that is positioned in the side facing a door opening, and the side portion that is positioned in a side opposite to the side facing a door opening, and
- wherein the movable cushion portion is integrally formed and is separated from the stationary cushion portion.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.