Vehicle seats

The vehicle seat side frame is enhanced by using a divided member design with overlapping flat surfaces for improved welding methods and customizable materials, addressing strength and assembly challenges.

JP7807669B2Active Publication Date: 2026-01-28TS TECH CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
JP2022550639
Authority / Receiving Office
JP · JP
Patent Type
Patents
Current Assignee / Owner
Priority Date
2020-09-25
Filing Date
2021-09-17
Publication Date
2026-01-28
Estimated Expiration
2041-09-17

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Abstract

The present invention relates to a vehicle seat including a side frame provided with a plurality of divided members, and provides a side frame having a connecting structure that can accommodate a variety of welding methods and also improve the connection strength after welding when connecting the members to each other. Each of a pair of side frames (13) of a vehicle seat S includes at least a first member (14) and a second member (16) divided in the longitudinal direction, wherein the first member (14) includes a first connecting part (15) that connects to the second member (16), the second member (16) includes a second connecting part (17) that connects to the first member (14), the first connecting part (15) and the second connecting part (17) include respective planar parts (15a, 17a) extending in the longitudinal direction, and the first member (14) and the second member (16) are connected such that the planar surfaces of the planar part (15a) of the first connecting part (15) and the planar part (17a) of the second connecting part (17) overlap facing each other.
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