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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2018
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Muneatsu Minato, Utsunomiya, JP;
Hajime Ishihara, Utsunomiya, JP;
Manabu Matsumoto, Utsunomiya, JP;
Yosuke Nishimura, Sakura, JP;
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A seat apparatus for a vehicle includes a conversion mechanism that converts a disposition of a seatback between a normal position to a converted position, the normal position being a position at which the seatback is disposed at a rear section of the seat cushion and a sitting direction of an occupant is facing forward, the converted position being a position at which the seatback is disposed at a front section of the seat cushion and a sitting direction of an occupant is facing rearward, and a reclining mechanism that biases the seatback toward a neutral position at which the seatback stands upward and that reclines the seatback forward and rearward from the neutral position.