Electric sidesway automobile seat

By designing the sliding mechanism and drive motor of the electric side-moving car seat, the problem that the existing seats cannot move laterally is solved, the electric adjustment of the seat and the space width adjustment are realized, and the flexibility and safety of the seat are improved.

CN223340486UActive Publication Date: 2025-09-16GUANGDONG HEYUN AUTO PARTS CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202422921930.2
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-11-28
Publication Date
2025-09-16
Estimated Expiration
2034-11-28

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing car seats cannot be moved horizontally, especially the seats near the aisle of the bus, and the seat space and aisle width cannot be adjusted.

Method used

An electric side-shift car seat is designed. The lateral movement of the seat is achieved through a sliding mechanism and a drive motor. The sliding mechanism consists of a lower slide rail, an upper slide rail, a screw and a gear box. The drive motor drives the worm gear to rotate through a flexible shaft. The worm gear engages with the screw and drives the gear box to move linearly along the screw to achieve electric side shift of the seat.

Benefits of technology

The electric lateral movement of the seat is realized, which solves the problems of seat space adjustment and aisle width adjustment, and improves the flexibility and safety of the seat.

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Abstract

An electric laterally-moving automobile seat comprises a seat body and a supporting frame supported at the bottom of the seat body, sliding mechanisms allowing the seat body to transversely slide and a driving motor driving the sliding mechanisms are arranged between the seat body and the supporting frame, the sliding mechanisms are arranged on the front portion and the rear portion of the bottom of the seat body, and the two sliding mechanisms are arranged in parallel. The sliding mechanism comprises a lower sliding rail fixed to the supporting frame, an upper sliding rail fixed to the seat body and in sliding fit with the lower sliding rail, a lead screw and a gear box arranged on the lead screw in a sleeving mode, the two ends of the lead screw are fixed to the lower sliding rail through a support, the gear box is connected with the upper sliding rail, a worm wheel meshed with the lead screw is arranged in the gear box, and the worm wheel is connected with the lead screw. The driving motor drives the worm gear through a flexible shaft, and the driving motor is fixed on the seat body through a mounting plate. And electric lateral movement of the seat can be realized.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of seats, in particular to an electric side-shifting automobile seat. Background Art

[0002] Existing car seats can generally only be moved forward and backward to adjust their position. For example, Chinese Patent Publication No. CN210821919U discloses a slidable car seat, which includes a support mechanism and a control mechanism. The control mechanism is provided on one side of the support mechanism, and a base is provided below the support mechanism. The lower end of the base is connected to a support column, and a sliding device is provided below the support column. The sliding device includes a slide rail, a slide groove, a screw rod in the slide groove, and a servo motor connected to the rear end of the screw rod. The slide rail is provided in two locations. The existing technology lacks car seats that can move horizontally. This is especially true for seats near aisles on buses, which often need to be moved sideways to adjust the seat space and the width of the aisle. Summary of the Invention

[0003] The technical problem to be solved by the utility model is to provide an electric side-shifting automobile seat, which solves the problem of side-shifting of the seat and realizes electric adjustment.

[0004] To solve the above technical problems, the present invention provides a technical solution: an electric side-shifting car seat, comprising a seat body and a support frame supported at the bottom of the seat body, a sliding mechanism for allowing the seat body to slide laterally and a drive motor for driving the sliding mechanism disposed between the seat body and the support frame, a sliding mechanism being disposed at the front and rear ends of the bottom of the seat body, the two sliding mechanisms being arranged in parallel, the sliding mechanism comprising a lower rail fixed to the support frame, an upper rail fixed to the seat body and slidingly engaged with the lower rail, a screw, and a gearbox mounted on the screw, the ends of the screw being fixed to the lower rail by brackets, the gearbox being connected to the upper rail, the gearbox being provided with a worm gear meshing with the screw, the drive motor driving the worm gear via a flexible shaft, the drive motor being fixed to the seat body via a mounting plate. The principle of the utility model is that the drive motor drives the worm gear in the gearbox to rotate via the flexible shaft, the worm gear meshing with the screw enables the gearbox to move linearly along the screw, the gearbox driving the upper rail, and the upper rail driving the entire seat body to move, thereby achieving electric side-shifting of the seat.

[0005] As an improvement, the upper slide rail is arranged on the inner side of the lower slide rail, and the lower slide rail includes a lower slide plate and lower bent plates arranged on both sides of the lower slide plate and bent upward to form a lower slide groove; the upper slide rail includes an upper slide plate and upper bent plates arranged on both sides of the upper slide plate and bent downward to form an upper slide groove, the upper bent plate extends into the lower slide groove, and the lower bent plate extends into the upper slide groove.

[0006] As an improvement, a ball assembly is provided between the upper slide rail and the lower slide rail.

[0007] As an improvement, the support frame includes two crossbeams correspondingly arranged below the two sliding mechanisms and a connecting rod arranged between the two crossbeams, and the lower sliding rail is fixed on the crossbeams.

[0008] As an improvement, the seat body includes a seat cushion, a backrest and armrests, and the armrests are provided with a control switch for controlling the forward and reverse rotation of the drive motor.

[0009] As an improvement, connecting plates are provided on the left and right sides of the bottom of the seat cushion, and the seat cushion, backrest and armrests are all connected to the connecting plates. The connecting plates span the two sliding mechanisms, and the connecting plates are fixedly connected to the upper slide rails. The mounting plate is provided between the two connecting plates.

[0010] Compared with the prior art, the present invention has the following beneficial effects:

[0011] The drive motor drives the worm gear in the gear box to rotate through the flexible shaft. The worm gear engages with the lead screw so that the gear box can move linearly along the lead screw. The gear box drives the upper slide rail, and the upper slide rail drives the entire seat body to move, realizing the electric lateral movement of the seat. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0012] Figure 1 Schematic diagram of two rows of seats.

[0013] Figure 2 Schematic diagram of the cooperation between the sliding mechanism and the drive motor.

[0014] Figure 3 This is a cross-sectional view of the sliding mechanism. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0015] The present invention will be further described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.

[0016] like Figure 1 、 2As shown, an electric side-shift car seat is used as a seat on the side of a bus close to the aisle, which includes a seat body 1, a support frame 2 supported on the bottom of the seat body 1, a sliding mechanism 3 provided between the seat body 1 and the support frame 2 for the seat body 1 to slide laterally, and a drive motor 5 for driving the sliding mechanism 3. Sliding mechanisms 3 are provided at the front and back of the bottom of the seat body 1. The two sliding mechanisms 3 are arranged in parallel. The two sliding mechanisms 3 jointly support the seat body 1, and the sliding direction of the sliding mechanism 3 is perpendicular to the orientation of the seat. The sliding mechanism 3 includes a lower rail 32 fixed on the support frame 2, an upper rail 31 fixed on the seat body 1 and slidingly matched with the lower rail 32, a screw rod 33 and a gear box 34 sleeved on the screw rod 33. The two ends of the screw rod 33 are fixed to the lower rail 32 by brackets. The gear box 34 is connected to the upper rail 31. A worm gear meshing with the screw rod 33 is provided in the gear box 34. The drive motor 5 drives the worm gear through a flexible shaft. As shown Figure 3 The cam 32 is provided with a protruding portion 324 at the bottom and a bottom of the cam 325, and the cam 326 is provided with a protruding portion 325 at the bottom, and the cam 327 is provided with a protruding portion 326 at the bottom. The support frame 2 includes two crossbeams 21 correspondingly arranged below the two sliding mechanisms 3 and a connecting rod arranged between the two crossbeams 21. The lower slide rail 32 is fixed to the crossbeam 21. The support frame 2 can well support the two sliding mechanisms 3, so that the seat body 1 can move sideways stably. The seat body 1 includes a seat cushion 11, a backrest 13 and an armrest 12. The armrest 12 is provided with a control switch 14 that controls the forward and reverse rotation of the drive motor 5. Connecting plates 6 are provided on the left and right sides of the bottom of the seat cushion 11. The seat cushion 11, backrest 13 and armrest 12 are all connected to the connecting plates 6, combining the various modules into one. The connecting plates 6 span the two sliding mechanisms 3. The two sliding mechanisms 3 and the two connecting plates 6 form a rectangular frame structure. The connecting plates 6 are fixedly connected to the upper slide rail 31. A mounting plate 4 is provided between the two connecting plates 6. The drive motor 5 is fixed to the seat body 1 via the mounting plate 4. The principle of this utility model is as follows: the driving motor 5 drives the worm gear in the gear box 34 to rotate through the flexible shaft. The worm gear engages with the screw rod 33 so that the gear box 34 can move linearly along the screw rod 33. The gear box 34 drives the upper slide rail 31, and the upper slide rail 31 drives the entire seat body 1 to move, thereby realizing the electric lateral movement of the seat.

Claims

1. An electric side-shift car seat, comprising a seat body and a support frame supported at the bottom of the seat body, characterized in that: A sliding mechanism for the seat body to slide horizontally and a driving motor to drive the sliding mechanism are provided between the seat body and the support frame. Sliding mechanisms are provided at the front and back of the bottom of the seat body, and the two sliding mechanisms are arranged in parallel. The sliding mechanism includes a lower rail fixed on the support frame, an upper rail fixed on the seat body and slidingly matched with the lower rail, a screw rod and a gear box sleeved on the screw rod. The two ends of the screw rod are fixed to the lower rail through a bracket, and the gear box is connected to the upper slide rail. A worm gear engaged with the screw rod is provided in the gear box, and the driving motor drives the worm gear through a soft shaft. The driving motor is fixed to the seat body through a mounting plate.

2. The electric side-shift car seat according to claim 1, characterized in that: The upper slide rail is arranged on the inner side of the lower slide rail, and the lower slide rail includes a lower slide plate and lower bent plates arranged on both sides of the lower slide plate and bent upward to form a lower slide groove; the upper slide rail includes an upper slide plate and upper bent plates arranged on both sides of the upper slide plate and bent downward to form an upper slide groove, the upper bent plate extends into the lower slide groove, and the lower bent plate extends into the upper slide groove.

3. The electric side-shift car seat according to claim 1, characterized in that: A ball assembly is provided between the upper slide rail and the lower slide rail.

4. The electric side-shift car seat according to claim 1, characterized in that: The support frame includes two cross beams correspondingly arranged below the two sliding mechanisms and a connecting rod arranged between the two cross beams, and the lower slide rail is fixed on the cross beams.

5. The electric side-shift car seat according to claim 1, characterized in that: The seat body comprises a seat cushion, a backrest and armrests, and the armrests are provided with a control switch for controlling the forward and reverse rotation of the drive motor.

6. The electric side-shift car seat according to claim 5, characterized in that: The left and right sides of the bottom of the seat cushion are provided with connecting plates, the seat cushion, backrest and armrests are all connected to the connecting plates, the connecting plates span the two sliding mechanisms, the connecting plates are fixedly connected to the upper slide rails, and the mounting plate is provided between the two connecting plates.

Citation Information

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  • Slidable automobile seat

    CN210821919U