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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2004
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2003
Applicant:
Inventors:
Shingo Kutomi, Aichi, JP;
Takashi Ogino, Okazaki, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/10 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/10 ;
Abstract
A vehicle seat stowing structure has seats provided on a floor. The seats are rotated rearwardly of a vehicle around a rotational shaft fixed to a vehicle body so that the bottom surface of each of seat cushions is directed to the inside of a passenger compartment. The seats are stowed in a recess formed in the floor. The floor is formed so that at least a part thereof extending between a portion provided forwardly of a place, at which the seats are installed, and a front edge of the recess is flat. A casing is provided at a place, which is located forwardly of the recess and faces the bottom surfaces of the seat cushions, on the floor.