Flexible shielding structure of seat ground lock

By covering the flip gap of the seat lock with a flexible shielding structure, the problem of the lock body being obscured in a small space is solved, improving the consistency and aesthetics of the appearance, while reducing space occupation and cost.

CN223821545UActive Publication Date: 2026-01-23MAGNA AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY AND SERVICE (SHANGHAI) CO LTD XUHUI BRANCH
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Application Number
CN202520395430.1
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-03-07
Publication Date
2026-01-23
Estimated Expiration
2035-03-07

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Technical Problem

In existing technologies, seat locks cannot be effectively concealed in small layout spaces, and the internal structure of the lock is easily exposed, affecting the consistency and aesthetics of the appearance.

Method used

The lock employs a flexible concealing structure, including a ground lock latch, a ground lock assembly, a ground lock cover assembly, a ground lock outer cover, and a fixing bracket. Flexible fabric and molded plates are used to cover the lock body flip gaps, and a pull cable is used to achieve horizontal storage of the lock. Honeycomb panels are used to eliminate the protrusion and improve the aesthetics.

Benefits of technology

It effectively conceals the internal structure of the lock within a small space, ensuring consistent appearance and aesthetics, while reducing space occupancy and cost.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a flexible shielding structure of a seat ground lock, which is characterized in that a ground lock outer cover fixing support is fixed on a seat framework, a ground lock assembly is hinged on the seat framework, a ground lock cover assembly is fixed on the ground lock assembly, and a ground lock outer cover covers the outer edge of the ground lock cover assembly and is fixed on the ground lock outer cover fixing support. The ground lock cover assembly comprises a ground lock cover body and flexible cloth, one end of the flexible cloth is connected to the ground lock cover body, the other end of the flexible cloth is connected to the ground lock outer cover so as to cover an overturning gap between the ground lock cover body and the ground lock outer cover, a shaping plate is fixedly arranged in the middle of the flexible cloth, and the shaping plate is fixedly connected with the ground lock cover body. When the ground lock assembly is turned outwards from a horizontal storage state to be locked with the ground lock plunger latch, the flexible cloth can be folded between the ground lock cover body and the ground lock outer cover and can be driven by the shaping plate to be in a consistent outward turning state. The utility model effectively solves the problems that the lock cannot be shielded in a smaller arrangement space, and the internal structure of the lock cannot be prevented from being exposed.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of automobile seat, especially relates to a seat ground lock flexible shielding structure. BACKGROUND

[0002] In the prior art, the ground lock of the turnover seat is buckled to the ground steel wire in the use position by the lock tongue to lock the seat in the use position, and the seat is turned over after the ground lock is unlocked. When the seat is turned over to a certain angle, the internal structure of the lock is exposed.

[0003] In some other prior art, in order to shield the internal structure of the lock from being exposed, the ground lock and the plastic cover are linked to shield the internal structure of the lock. When the ground lock is opened, the plastic cover is opened to shield, and when the ground lock is stored, the plastic cover is folded flat with the cushion (see 202322309079.3). However, this structure often needs a large space occupancy to meet the opening space of the plastic cover. If the space of the vehicle body cannot meet the opening of the plastic part, the internal structure of the lock in the known scheme cannot be effectively shielded. SUMMARY

[0004] In order to solve the problem that the lock cannot be shielded in a small arrangement space and the internal structure of the lock cannot be prevented from being exposed in the prior art, the utility model aims to provide a seat ground lock flexible shielding structure.

[0005] In order to achieve the above purpose, the utility model provides a seat ground lock flexible shielding structure, which comprises a ground lock latch, a ground lock assembly, a ground lock cover assembly, a ground lock outer cover and a ground lock outer cover fixing bracket. The ground lock outer cover fixing bracket is fixed on the seat framework. The ground lock assembly is hinged on the seat framework. The ground lock cover assembly is fixed on the front of the ground lock assembly. The ground lock outer cover covers the outer edge of the ground lock cover assembly and is fixed on the ground lock outer cover fixing bracket. The ground lock cover assembly comprises a ground lock cover body and a flexible cloth. One end of the flexible cloth is connected to the ground lock cover body, and the other end is connected to the ground lock outer cover to cover the turning gap between the ground lock cover body and the ground lock outer cover. The middle part of the flexible cloth is provided with a shaping plate. When the ground lock assembly is turned out from the horizontal storage state to be locked with the ground lock latch, the flexible cloth can be folded between the ground lock cover body and the ground lock outer cover and can be turned out in a consistent state under the driving of the shaping plate.

[0006] In the above scheme, the seat ground lock flexible shielding structure further comprises a cable and a cable fixing bracket. The cable fixing bracket is fixed on the seat framework. The cable is fixed on the cable fixing bracket through a protective tube and is connected with the ground lock assembly. Pulling the cable can unlock the ground lock assembly and turn it to the horizontal storage state.

[0007] In the above scheme: the ground lock cover assembly further comprises a first flexible cloth pressing strip and a second flexible cloth pressing strip, the front surface of the first flexible cloth pressing strip is connected with the front end of the flexible cloth through sewing, the back surface of the first flexible cloth pressing strip is connected with the ground lock cover through buckling, the front surface of the second flexible cloth pressing strip is connected with the rear end of the flexible cloth through sewing, and the front surface of the second flexible cloth pressing strip is connected with the ground lock cover body through plastic hot melting.

[0008] In the above scheme: the seat ground lock flexible shielding structure further comprises a honeycomb plate, the honeycomb plate covers the outer edge of the ground lock cover, and is fixed on the seat framework.

[0009] In the above scheme: the back surface of the ground lock cover body is fixed with the ground lock assembly through screws, and installation is convenient.

[0010] In the above scheme: the ground lock assembly is hinged to the seat framework through two U-shaped supports, the U-shaped supports are welded to the seat framework, the ground lock assembly is rotationally connected with the U-shaped supports, and a return spring is arranged between the ground lock assembly and the U-shaped supports, so that the structure is simple and assembly is convenient.

[0011] In the above scheme: the plastic shaping plate is a PE sheet, the PE sheet is sewn on the flexible cloth, and the width of the PE sheet is consistent with the width of the flexible cloth, so that the shaping effect is ensured.

[0012] In the above scheme: the flexible cloth is a carpet cloth, when the ground lock assembly is in a horizontal storage state, the flexible cloth is laid between the ground lock cover body and the ground lock cover to cover the turning gap, so that the appearance consistency is effectively ensured.

[0013] The utility model discloses the beneficial effect is:

[0014] 1, the ground lock is covered with flexible cloth, avoids ground lock mechanism exposure, guarantees appearance consistency.2, the plastic shaping plate has the effect of supporting shape, can guarantee the directional folding of the flexible cloth, avoids its concave, wrinkle etc., also avoids the lock body to be in the open state, and the folding flexible cloth is piled up and interferes with the turning angle of the lock body due to wrinkle etc., and, when the lock body is in a horizontal storage state, the plastic shaping plate can also play the role of supporting the flexible cloth, and the middle flexible cloth is avoided to sink.3, simple structure, few parts, low cost and light weight of the flexible cloth used, have cost advantage.

[0015] 4, small space occupancy, convenient to install, and high dismountability. DRAWINGS

[0016] The above and / or additional aspects and advantages of the present application will become apparent and more readily appreciated from the following description of the embodiments, taken in conjunction with the references to the following drawings, of which:

[0017] Figure 1 is a schematic view of the ground lock in an open state on the seat.

[0018] Figure 2 is a schematic view of the ground lock in a horizontal storage state on the seat.

[0019] Figure 3 is an explosion schematic view of the present application.

[0020] Figure 4 is an explosion schematic view of the ground lock cover assembly.

[0021] Figure 5 is a ground lock back view.

[0022] Figure 6 is a ground lock storage state view (a is a ground lock front view, b is a ground lock side view, and c is a section view of AA in b).

[0023] Figure 7 is a ground lock open everted state view (a is a ground lock axonometric view, b is a ground lock side view, c is a section view of AA in b, and d is a flexible cloth connection view in c).

[0024] Figure 8 is a flexible cloth open everted process view (a is a ground lock side view, and b is a section view of BB in a).

[0025] Figure 9 is a flexible cloth everted open three process view (a is a ground lock side view, b is a ground lock storage state view, c is a ground lock open process state view, and d is a ground lock fully open state view). DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0026] As shown in Figure 1 -9, a seat ground lock flexible shielding structure mainly consists of a ground lock latch 1, a ground lock assembly 7, a ground lock cover assembly 3, a honeycomb plate 2, a cable 5, a cable fixed support 4, a ground lock outer cover 9, and a ground lock outer cover fixed support 6.

[0027] The ground lock outer cover fixed support 6 is fixed on the seat framework, the ground lock assembly 7 is hinged on the seat framework, the ground lock cover assembly 3 is fixed on the front of the ground lock assembly 7, the ground lock outer cover 9 covers the outer edge of the ground lock cover assembly 3, and is fixed on the ground lock outer cover fixed support 6.

[0028] The ground lock cover assembly 3 comprises a ground lock cover body 35 and a flexible cloth 32, one end of the flexible cloth 32 is connected to the ground lock cover body 35, the other end is connected to the ground lock cover 9, so as to cover the turning gap between the ground lock cover body 35 and the ground lock cover 9.

[0029] The middle part of the flexible cloth 32 is fixed with a shaping plate 33, when the ground lock assembly 7 is turned out from the horizontal storage state to be locked with the ground lock latch 1, the flexible cloth 32 can be folded between the ground lock cover body 35 and the ground lock cover 9, and can be in a consistent turning state under the driving of the shaping plate 33.

[0030] The cable fixing bracket 4 is fixed on the seat framework, the cable 5 is fixed on the cable fixing bracket 4 through the protective tube, and is connected with the ground lock assembly 7, pulling the cable 5 can realize the unlocking of the ground lock assembly 7, and can pull the ground lock assembly 7 to turn to the horizontal storage state.

[0031] The honeycomb plate 2 covers the outer edge of the ground lock cover 9, and is fixed on the seat framework. Its design purpose is to effectively eliminate the protruding feeling of the ground lock cover 9, so that the seat bottom presents a smooth and flat surface, which improves the overall appearance and practicability.

[0032] The ground lock cover assembly 3 further comprises a first flexible cloth pressing strip 31 and a second flexible cloth pressing strip 34, the front surface of the first flexible cloth pressing strip 31 is connected with the front end of the flexible cloth 32 through sewing, the back surface of the first flexible cloth pressing strip 31 is connected with the ground lock cover 9 through buckling, the front surface of the second flexible cloth pressing strip 34 is connected with the rear end of the flexible cloth 32 through sewing, and the front surface of the second flexible cloth pressing strip 34 is connected with the ground lock cover body 35 through plastic hot melting. The first flexible cloth pressing strip 31 and the second flexible cloth pressing strip 34 are made of PP / PE material, which has simple installation structure and convenient operation.

[0033] Preferably, the back surface of the ground lock cover body 35 is fixed with the ground lock assembly 7 through screws, which is convenient to install.

[0034] Preferably, the ground lock assembly 7 is hinged to the seat framework through two U-shaped brackets 8, the U-shaped brackets 8 are welded to the seat framework, the ground lock assembly 7 is connected with the U-shaped brackets 8 in a rotating mode, and a return spring is arranged between the two, which has simple structure and is convenient to assemble.

[0035] Preferably, the shaping plate 33 is a PE sheet, which is sewn on the flexible cloth 32, and the width of the PE sheet is consistent with the width of the flexible cloth 32, so as to ensure the supporting effect. Specifically, the installation position of the shaping plate 33 is determined by the folded state of the flexible cloth 4, that is, the shaping plate 33 is sewn near the boundary line formed by folding the flexible cloth 4 in the folded state.

[0036] Preferably, the flexible cloth 32 is a carpet cloth, which is laid flat between the ground lock cover body 35 and the ground lock outer cover 9 when the ground lock assembly 7 is in the horizontal storage state to cover the turning gap, so as to effectively ensure the consistency of the appearance.

Claims

1. A flexible concealing structure for a seat lock, comprising a lock latch (1), a lock assembly (7), a lock cover assembly (3), a lock outer cover (9), and a lock outer cover fixing bracket (6), wherein the lock outer cover fixing bracket (6) is fixed to a seat frame, the lock assembly (7) is hinged to the seat frame, the lock cover assembly (3) is fixed to the front of the lock assembly (7), and the lock outer cover (9) covers the outer edge of the lock cover assembly (3) and is fixed to the lock outer cover fixing bracket (6), characterized in that: The ground lock cover assembly (3) includes a ground lock cover body (35) and a flexible cloth (32). One end of the flexible cloth (32) is connected to the ground lock cover body (35) and the other end is connected to the ground lock outer cover (9) to cover the flip gap between the ground lock cover body (35) and the ground lock outer cover (9). A shaping plate (33) is fixed in the middle of the flexible cloth (32). When the ground lock assembly (7) flips outward from the horizontal storage state to lock with the ground lock latch (1), the flexible cloth (32) can be folded between the ground lock cover body (35) and the ground lock outer cover (9) and can be in a consistent outward flipping state under the action of the shaping plate (33).

2. The flexible shielding structure for the seat lock according to claim 1, characterized in that: The flexible shielding structure of the seat lock also includes a cable (5) and a cable fixing bracket (4). The cable fixing bracket (4) is fixed to the seat frame. The cable (5) is fixed to the cable fixing bracket (4) through a protective tube and is connected to the lock assembly (7).

3. The flexible shielding structure for the seat lock according to claim 1, characterized in that: The ground lock cover assembly (3) also includes a first flexible fabric strip (31) and a second flexible fabric strip (34). The front side of the first flexible fabric strip (31) is sewn to the front end of the flexible fabric (32) by a stitch. The back side of the first flexible fabric strip (31) is snapped to the ground lock outer cover (9) by a buckle. The front side of the second flexible fabric strip (34) is sewn to the rear end of the flexible fabric (32) by a stitch. The front side of the second flexible fabric strip (34) is heat-fused to the ground lock cover body (35) by plastic.

4. The flexible shielding structure for the seat lock according to claim 1, characterized in that: The flexible shielding structure of the seat lock also includes a honeycomb plate (2), which covers the outer edge of the lock cover (9) and is fixed to the seat frame.

5. The flexible shielding structure for the seat lock according to claim 1, characterized in that: The back of the ground lock cover body (35) is fixed to the ground lock assembly (7) by screws.

6. The flexible shielding structure for the seat lock according to claim 1, characterized in that: The floor lock assembly (7) is hinged to the seat frame via two U-shaped brackets (8). The U-shaped brackets (8) are welded to the seat frame. The floor lock assembly (7) is rotatably connected to the U-shaped brackets (8), and a return spring is provided between them.

7. The flexible shielding structure for the seat lock according to claim 1, characterized in that: The shaping plate (33) is a PE sheet, which is sewn onto the flexible fabric (32) and its width is consistent with the width of the flexible fabric (32).

8. The flexible shielding structure for the seat lock according to claim 1, characterized in that: The flexible cloth (32) is carpet cloth. When the ground lock assembly (7) is in a horizontal storage state, the flexible cloth (32) is laid flat between the ground lock cover body (35) and the ground lock outer cover (9) to cover the flip-over gap.

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