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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2017
Applicant:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota-shi, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/54 (2006.01); B60N 2/02 (2006.01); B60N 2/20 (2006.01); B60N 2/68 (2006.01); B60N 2/70 (2006.01); B60N 2/72 (2006.01); B60N 2/39 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/028 (2013.01); B60N 2/0284 (2013.01); B60N 2/20 (2013.01); B60N 2/39 (2013.01); B60N 2/682 (2013.01); B60N 2/686 (2013.01); B60N 2/7076 (2013.01); B60N 2/7094 (2013.01); B60N 2/72 (2013.01); B60N 2002/0208 (2013.01); B60N 2002/0212 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle seat in which a swiveling motion of a sub-frame is restricted only to a desirable direction is provided. A sub-frame is suspended from a seatback frame. A first elastic member connects a right upper end of the sub-frame to the seat back frame, and a second elastic member a left upper end of the sub-frame to the seat back frame. A universal joint mechanism connects a lower lateral portion of the sub-frame to a lateral member of the seat back frame.