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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2011
Genta Moriyama, Anjo, JP;
Tsutomu Oya, Kariya, JP;
Toshio Araki, Kariya, JP;
Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha, Kariya-shi, JP;
Toyota Shatai Kabushiki Kaisha, Kariya-shi, JP;
Abstract
A seat slide apparatus for a vehicle includes: a lower rail that is fixed on a vehicle floor; and an upper rail that is fixed to a seat and is movably supported on the lower rail in the front-rear direction of the vehicle, wherein the lower rail has a lower rail hook part, wherein the upper rail has an upper rail hook part, wherein the upper rail hook part is to be engaged with the lower rail hook part in the upper and width directions, wherein the lower rail has a curvature part that is downwards convex as viewed from the width direction of the vehicle, and wherein the lower end of the lower rail hook part at the curvature part has a notch part, in which the downward extending amount is reduced compared to the other part of the lower rail hook part.