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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2016
Filed:
May. 09, 2013
Applicant:
Toray Industries, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Toray Industries, Inc., , JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 7/02 (2006.01); B60N 2/68 (2006.01); B60N 2/42 (2006.01); B29C 45/00 (2006.01); B29K 101/12 (2006.01); B29K 307/04 (2006.01); B29L 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/68 (2013.01); B29C 45/0005 (2013.01); B60N 2/4221 (2013.01); B60N 2/4263 (2013.01); B29K 2101/12 (2013.01); B29K 2307/04 (2013.01); B29L 2031/771 (2013.01);
Abstract
A seat cushion frame for a vehicle includes a composite material containing reinforcing fibers which extend in at least the frame extension direction is integrated with an injection molded thermoplastic resin. The weight of the entire seat cushion frame can be greatly reduced, the rigidity and strength required for each section of the frame can be readily secured, required functions such as submarine prevention or the like, can be fulfilled, the number of components can be greatly reduced, and the overall structure can be greatly simplified.