Seat folding mechanism

By optimizing the structural design of the seat folding mechanism, the problem of inconvenient seat folding in elderly mobility scooters has been solved, achieving convenient folding and reliable connection, and extending service life.

CN223949028UActive Publication Date: 2026-02-27JIANGSU DIDA INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202520715039.5
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2025-04-16
Publication Date
2026-02-27
Estimated Expiration
2035-04-16

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Technical Problem

Existing elderly mobility scooter seats suffer from problems such as complex structure, cumbersome operation, unreliable connection, and poor safety, making it difficult to achieve convenient folding and storage.

Method used

Design a seat folding mechanism, including a fixed plate, connecting rod, movable rod, connecting shaft, fixed seat, first support rod and second support rod. By optimizing the structure and connection method of these components, the seat can be conveniently folded and unfolded, and the connection and support reliability can be enhanced.

Benefits of technology

It improves the convenience of seat folding and the reliability of the structure, simplifies operation, and extends service life.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to a seat folding mechanism which comprises a fixed plate, a connecting rod, a movable rod, a connecting shaft, a fixed seat, a first supporting rod, a second supporting rod and a base, the fixed plate is provided with a bottom plate and a side plate, and the upper end and the lower end of the first supporting rod and the upper end and the lower end of the second supporting rod are hinged to the fixed plate and the base respectively. The fixing base is fixedly connected to the lower plane of the bottom plate, one end of the connecting rod is hinged to the second supporting rod, the other end of the connecting rod is hinged to the side plate through one end of the connecting shaft, the connecting shaft extends into the fixing base, a sliding groove is formed in the connecting rod, and the sliding groove is matched with the sliding groove. The seat folding mechanism has the advantages that the seat folding mechanism is simple in structure, reliable in connection and support and convenient to fold and store.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to vehicle-mounted folding seat technical field especially relates to a seat folding mechanism. BACKGROUND

[0002] With the development of society and technology, the application of electric drive vehicles is more and more widely, such as old age walker, and the seat of the vehicle is often needed to be folded and stored due to use requirements.

[0003] The seat of the old age walker in the prior art is partly of fixed structure and inconvenient to fold and store, and the main problems of the folding seat structure of the other part are as follows: complex structure, cumbersome operation, unreliable connection and poor safety. INVENTION CONTENTS

[0004] In view of the above problems, the utility model provides a seat folding mechanism which is simple in structure, reliable in connection and support and convenient to fold and store.

[0005] The utility model is realized through the following technical schemes: a seat folding mechanism, in order to improve folding convenience, the chair folding mechanism includes fixed plate, connecting rod, movable rod, connecting shaft, fixed seat, first support rod, second support rod, base, the fixed plate has bottom plate and side plate, the first support rod upper and lower end and second support rod upper and lower end are respectively hinged on the side plate and base, the fixed seat is fixedly connected on the bottom plate lower plane, one end of the connecting rod is hinged on the second support rod, the other end is hinged on the side plate through one end of the connecting shaft, the connecting shaft extends to the fixed seat, the sliding slot is set up on the connecting rod, and the movable rod is fixedly connected on the side plate through the sliding slot.

[0006] Further, the first support rod and the second support rod are arranged in parallel.

[0007] In order to facilitate the springback reset, further improve the folding and unfolding convenience, and improve the service life of the folding structure, a group of stepped holes are formed in the fixed seat along the axial direction, which are spring hole and connecting shaft through hole respectively, the diameter of the spring hole is greater than that of the connecting shaft through hole, the other end of the connecting shaft passes through the spring hole and the connecting shaft through hole in turn and is limited to the side of the fixed seat away from the connecting rod through the pin shaft, a spring is arranged on the connecting shaft, and the spring is arranged in the spring hole.

[0008] In order to ensure the connection and support reliability of the seat folding structure, and further improve the folding convenience, the outer end of the movable rod is provided with a limiting portion, and the diameter of the limiting portion is greater than the slot width of the sliding slot.

[0009] To improve support reliability, the connecting rod, movable rod, connecting shaft, fixed seat, first support rod, and second support rod are all in pairs and symmetrically arranged on both sides of the fixed plate, and the side plates are correspondingly in pairs.

[0010] The beneficial effects of this utility model are as follows: the seat folding support mechanism, through the design of a folding structure consisting of a connecting rod, a movable rod, a fixed seat, a first support rod, and a second support rod, greatly improves the folding convenience of the elderly mobility scooter seat; by optimizing the structure of the fixed seat and connecting rod and other cooperating parts, the reliability of connection and support is improved, and the folding convenience is further enhanced; in addition, the seat folding support mechanism has a compact structure and a long service life. Attached Figure Description

[0011] Figure 1 This is a structural schematic diagram of the unfolded state of the seat folding mechanism of this utility model;

[0012] Figure 2 This is a structural schematic diagram of the seat folding mechanism of this utility model in its folded state (base omitted);

[0013] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the fixing seat of the seat folding mechanism of this utility model;

[0014] In the diagram: 1. Fixed plate; 11. Base plate; 12. Side plate; 2. Connecting rod; 3. Movable rod; 31. Limiting part; 4. Connecting shaft; 5. Fixed seat; 51. Spring hole; 52. Connecting shaft through hole; 6. First support rod; 7. Second support rod; 8. Base; 9. Spring; 10. Pin. Detailed Implementation

[0015] The preferred embodiments of the present invention will now be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings, so that the advantages and features of the present invention can be more easily understood by those skilled in the art, thereby providing a clearer and more definite definition of the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0016] like Figures 1-2 The seat folding mechanism shown includes a fixed plate 1, a connecting rod 2, a movable rod 3, a connecting shaft 4, a fixed seat 5, a first support rod 6, a second support rod 7, and a base 8. The fixed plate 1 has a bottom plate 11 and a side plate 12. The upper and lower ends of the first support rod 6 and the upper and lower ends of the second support rod 7 are respectively hinged to the side plate 12 and the base 8. The first support rod 6 and the second support rod 7 are arranged in parallel.

[0017] The fixed base 5 is fixedly connected to the lower plane of the base plate 11. One end of the connecting rod 2 is hinged to the second support rod 7, and the other end is hinged to the side plate 12 via the connecting shaft 4. The connecting shaft 4 extends into the fixed base 5. Figure 3As shown, the fixed base 5 has a set of stepped holes along the axial direction, namely a spring hole 51 and a connecting shaft through hole 52. The diameter of the spring hole 51 is larger than that of the connecting shaft through hole 52. The other end of the connecting shaft 4 passes through the spring hole 51 and the connecting shaft through hole 52 in sequence and is axially limited by the pin 10 to the side of the fixed base 5 away from the connecting rod 2. A spring 9 is sleeved on the connecting shaft 4 and the spring 9 is disposed in the spring hole 51.

[0018] The connecting rod 2 has a sliding groove 21, and the movable rod 3 passes through the sliding groove 21 and is fixedly connected to the side plate 12. The outer end of the movable rod 3 has a limiting part 31, and the diameter of the limiting part 31 is larger than the width of the sliding groove 21.

[0019] The connecting rod 2, movable rod 3, connecting shaft 4, fixed seat 5, first support rod 6, and second support rod 7 are all in pairs and symmetrically arranged on both sides of the fixed plate 1, and the side plate 12 has two corresponding pairs.

[0020] The working principle of this seat folding mechanism is as follows:

[0021] When the seat needs to be folded, release the locking mechanism on the seat and press the seat down. The first support rod 6, the second support rod 7, and the connecting rod 2 on both sides will rotate synchronously around their respective hinge positions, and the movable rod 3 will move from... Figure 1 Move to the position shown Figure 2 As shown in the image, until folded into Figure 2 As shown in the diagram; to unfold, simply pull the seat in the opposite direction, and the first support rod 6, the second support rod 7, and the connecting rod 2 on both sides will rotate in opposite directions around their respective hinge positions until the seat is unfolded. Figure 1 Use the locking mechanism on the seat to lock it at the indicated position.

[0022] In the description of this utility model, it should be noted that the terms "upper", "lower", "left", "right", "top", "bottom", "side", "end", etc., indicate the orientation or positional relationship based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the accompanying drawings. They are only for the convenience of describing this utility model and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, or be constructed and operated in a specific orientation. Therefore, they should not be construed as limitations on this utility model.

[0023] In addition, in the description of the embodiments of the present application, unless otherwise specifically defined and limited, the terms "mounting", "connecting", "connecting", "setting", "provided with" and the like should be understood broadly, for example, it can be fixedly connected, or it can be detachably connected, or integrally connected; it can be mechanically connected, or it can be electrically connected; it can be directly connected, or it can be indirectly connected through an intermediate medium, or it can be the communication inside two elements. For ordinary skilled in the art, the specific meaning of the above terms in the present application can be understood according to the specific circumstances.

[0024] Finally, it should be pointed out that: the above embodiments are only specific embodiments of the present application, which are used to illustrate the technical solutions of the present application, but not to limit it, the protection scope of the present application is not limited to this, although the present application has been described in detail with reference to the foregoing embodiments, those skilled in the art should understand that: any person skilled in the art within the technical range disclosed by the present application, it can still modify or easily think of changes to the technical solutions recorded in the foregoing embodiments, or make equivalent replacement to some technical features; and these modifications, changes or replacements do not make the corresponding technical solutions deviate from the spirit and scope of the technical solutions of the embodiments of the present application, and all should be covered in the protection scope of the present application. Therefore, the protection scope of the present application should be subject to the protection scope of the claims.

Claims

1. A seat folding mechanism characterized by: The utility model relates to a kind of fixed plate, connecting rod, movable rod, connecting shaft, fixed seat, first support rod, second support rod, pedestal, the fixed plate has bottom plate and side plate, the first support rod upper and lower end and second support rod upper and lower end are respectively hinged on the side plate and pedestal, the fixed seat is fixedly connected on the bottom plate lower plane, the connecting rod one end is hinged on the second support rod, the other end is hingedly connected on the side plate by the one end of the connecting shaft, the connecting shaft extends to the fixed seat, sliding slot is opened on the connecting rod, the movable rod passes through the sliding slot and is fixedly connected on the side plate.

2. The seat folding mechanism according to claim 1, characterized in that: The fixed seat is opened in a group of stepped holes along the axial direction, respectively spring hole and connecting shaft through hole, the diameter of the spring hole is greater than the connecting shaft through hole, the other end of the connecting shaft sequentially passes through the spring hole and connecting shaft through hole and is located to the side of the fixed seat away from the connecting rod by pin shaft, spring is sleeved on the connecting shaft, and the spring is arranged in the spring hole.

3. The seat folding mechanism according to claim 1, characterized in that: The movable rod outside end has a limiting part, and the limiting part has a diameter greater than the sliding slot width.

4. The seat folding mechanism according to claim 1, characterized in that: The first support rod and the second support rod are arranged in parallel.

5. The seat folding mechanism of claim 1, wherein: The connecting rod, movable rod, connecting shaft, fixed seat, first support rod, second support rod all have two and are symmetrically arranged on the two sides of the fixed plate, and the side plate corresponds to have two.