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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2010
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2009
Yasuyuki Okumura, Toyota, JP;
Teruyuki Hadatsuki, Toyota, JP;
Noboru Kadokura, Yokosuka, JP;
Toyota Boshoku Kabushiki Kaisha, Aichi-Ken, JP;
Abstract
The present invention can include a vehicle seat having a table, the table including a table main body, a shaft member, a first hinge structure that pivotably connects the table main body to one face of the vehicle seat and a second hinge structure that pivotably connects the shaft member to the one face of the vehicle seat. The table main body includes a holding member which is capable of slidably holding a front end portion of the shaft member and a lock member which is capable of engaging with the shaft member, and the lock member is provided at a position different from the holding member. Further, the table main body is movable between a containing position constituting a state of facing the one face of the vehicle seat and a using position constituting substantially a horizontal state by movement of the shaft member, and the lock member is engaged with a front end side portion of the shaft member at the using position and engaged with a back end side portion of the shaft member at the containing position.