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Granted Patent B2
US 10,730,417 · App. 16/216,268 · Granted Aug 4, 2020

Seat back board, trim cover and vehicle seat

Inventors: Takashi Inoue (Tokyo, JP); Akinori Taniguchi (Tokyo, JP); Takayuki Ohmori (Tokyo, JP); Keita Myochin (Tokyo, JP); Saori Aoyama (Kanagawa, JP)
Assignees: TACHI-S CO., LTD.; KASAI KOGYO CO., LTD.
B60N2/5825B60N2/609B60N2/682
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 10,730,417
App. No.
16/216,268
Granted
Aug 4, 2020
Kind
B2
Abstract

A seat back board includes: a flexible plate member which is made of a resin material and has the Shore hardness higher than 50, the plate member including: a back-surface covering part which covers a back surface of a seat back; and a bottom-surface covering part which covers a bottom surface of a seat cushion; a sewing part, which is sewn with a cover member covering a front surface and side surfaces of the seat back or is sewn with a coupling member to be coupled with the cover member in a detachable manner, being provided in an edge portion of the back-surface covering part; and a locking part, to be locked in the seat cushion, being provided in the bottom-surface covering part.

Claims (24)

1. A seat back board comprising:

a flexible plate member which is made of a resin material and has the Shore hardness higher than 50, the plate member including:

a back-surface covering part which covers a back surface of a seat back; and

a bottom-surface covering part which covers a bottom surface of a seat cushion;

a sewing part, which is sewn with a cover member covering a front surface and side surfaces of the seat back or is sewn with a coupling member to be coupled with the cover member in a detachable manner, being provided in an edge portion of the back-surface covering part; and

a locking part, to be locked in the seat cushion, being provided in the bottom-surface covering part,

wherein the locking part is integrally formed with the plate member.

2. The seat back board according to claim 1 , wherein

the Shore hardness of the plate member is equal to or lower than 100.

3. The seat back board according to claim 1 , wherein

the locking part is a hook part to be inserted into a slit provided in the seat cushion.

4. The seat back board according to claim 1 , wherein

the locking part is a slit into which a hook part provided in the seat cushion is inserted.

5. The seat back board according to claim 1 , further comprising:

a skin material which is joined with a surface of the plate member.

6. The seat back board according to claim 1 , further comprising:

pocket fabric which forms a pocket in the back-surface covering part, wherein

the pocket fabric reaches from one edge portion to the other edge portion of the back-surface covering part in a seat width direction and is sewn with the sewing part together with the cover member or the coupling member.

7. A trim cover comprising:

the seat back board according to claim 1 ; and

a cover member which covers a front surface and side surfaces of a seat back, wherein

the sewing part provided in the back-surface covering part of the seat back board and the cover member are sewn directly or are coupled through the coupling member sewn with the sewing part.

8. A vehicle seat comprising:

a seat back which is covered with the trim cover according to claim 7 .

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 11, 2018
From: INOUE, TAKASHI; TANIGUCHI, AKINORI; OHMORI, TAKAYUKI; MYOCHIN, KEITA; AOYAMA, SAORI
To: TACHI-S CO., LTD.; KASAI KOGYO CO., LTD.
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Priority Claims (1)
JP 2017-238787 · Dec 13, 2017 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20190176665A1 · Jun 13, 2019