Subaru Corporation

Nhk Spring Co., Ltd.

Mitsutoshi Saito

Kensuke Yoshiga

Hiroki Jineda

Kenji Nagumo

Fumito Kitanaka

A seatback of a vehicle seat, including: a cushion member including a central section, and a pair of side sections respectively connected to a pair of side edge portions of the central section so as to be rotatable relative to the central section; a lumbar support configured to contact a rear face of the central section and to be deformable such that a front-rear direction position of part of the lumbar support is changed; a covering member having a bag shape and covering the cushion member and the lumbar support; a pair of side restraint members configured so as to be connected to an inner face of the covering member and to respectively restrain the pair of side sections; and a pair of back face restraint members provided at an inner face of a back face configuration section of the covering member and connected to the side restraint members.

Seatback of vehicle seat

A vehicle seat includes a seat cushion having an upward and downward movement mechanism configured to adjust a position of the seat cushion in a range between an upper most position and a lower most position in a seat vertical direction; and a shielding member configured to bend, and shielding a lower side of the seat cushion. The shielding member includes: an upper section disposed at a lower surface side of the seat cushion; a middle section disposed at a lower side of the upper section, provided with an inducing portion serving as a trigger for bending of the shielding member, and being configured to follow a movement, in the seat vertical direction, of the seat cushion by changing a bending angle at a bending start point portion that is bent by the inducing portion; and a lower section disposed at a lower side of the middle section.

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Tokyo, Japan

Mitsutoshi Saito