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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2010
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2008
Kenji Maeda, Kariya, JP;
Toshiyuki Tanaka, Kariya, JP;
Katsuaki Suzuki, Nagoya, JP;
Motohisa Nakamura, Kakamigahara, JP;
Takashi Mukoujima, Toyota, JP;
Eiji Mizutani, Kariya, JP;
Toshio Araki, Kariya, JP;
Kenji Maeda, Kariya, JP;
Toshiyuki Tanaka, Kariya, JP;
Katsuaki Suzuki, Nagoya, JP;
Motohisa Nakamura, Kakamigahara, JP;
Takashi Mukoujima, Toyota, JP;
Eiji Mizutani, Kariya, JP;
Toshio Araki, Kariya, JP;
Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha, Kariya-shi, JP;
Toyota Boshoku Kabushiki Kaisha, Kariya-shi, JP;
Abstract
A seat apparatus for a vehicle, which includes an inner slide rail, an outer slide rail including an outer upper rail and an outer lower rail, a seat cushion provided slidably in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle and configured to be flipped up to a wall portion of the vehicle compartment to be in a storage position, a hinge mechanism fixing the outer upper rail to the seat cushion, a bearing smoothly sliding the outer upper rail relative to the outer lower rail, a spring provided around a rotational shaft of the hinge mechanism for biasing the seat cushion in a direction to be flipped up, and at least one rotating member provided between the outer upper rail and the outer lower rail so as to receive a load in a lateral direction of the vehicle applied to the outer upper rail by the spring.
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