Seat trim structure, seat structure and seat mounting structure for a seat of a vehicle
The disclosure relates to a seat trim structure for a vehicle seat with at least a mounting element having a plurality of integrated retaining elements, a number of detachable support members, and a number of detachable trim elements. The support members may be detachably arranged to the mounting element and the integrated retaining elements may be configured to detachably retain the number of trim elements to the mounting element.
1. A seat trim structure for a vehicle seat, comprising at least:
a mounting element configured to be placed onto a seat structure having a plurality of integrated retaining elements,
a number of detachable support members, and
a number of detachable trim elements,
wherein the number of support members is detachably arranged on the mounting element and wherein the integrated retaining elements are configured to detachably attach the number of trim elements to the mounting element, wherein said retaining elements comprise integrated trim channels arranged on an edge side of the mounting element and on a side facing away from a seating surface side, wherein the trim channels are configured to detachably attach the number of detachable trim elements to the mounting element, wherein the number of support members is fixedly held between the mounting element and the trim element.
2. The seat trim structure according to claim 1 , wherein the mounting element is configured as a mounting substrate element produced by a 3D printing process.
3. The seat trim structure according to claim 1 , wherein the integrated retaining elements of the mounting element comprise a retaining channel or a number of positioning pins.
4. The seat trim structure according to claim 3 , wherein at least one of the trim elements is detachably retained to the mounting element by a retaining hook which is detachably retained to one of the retaining channel or to the trim channel.
5. The seat trim structure according to claim 1 , wherein said seat structure comprises a main frame formed by a plurality of frame elements, wherein at least one of the frame elements is configured to be variably extendable.
6. The seat trim structure according to claim 1 , wherein at least one the support members comprises a rear surface and a front surface wherein said rear surface is arranged on a front surface of the mounting element and a rear surface of at least one of the trim elements is arranged on the front surface of the support members.
7. The seat trim structure according to claim 1 , wherein at least one of the number of detachable support members is configured as a foam panel or foam pad.
8. The seat trim structure according to claim 1 , wherein at least one of the number of detachable support members is one of a seat cushion panel, a seat cushion pad, a seat back cushion panel, a seat back cushion pad, a head restraint cushion panel, a head restraint cushion pad, an armrest cushion panel, an armrest cushion pad, a lower seat cushion panel, an upper seat cushion panel.
9. The seat trim structure according to claim 1 , wherein at least one of the number of detachable trim elements is configured as a trim cover having a curved profile.
10. The seat trim structure according to claim 1 , wherein at least one of the number of detachable trim elements is one of a seat cushion trim cover, a seat back trim cover, a seat back panel, a seat back pocket, a head restraint cover, an armrest cover, a table cover, or a seat belt pocket.
11. The seat trim structure according to claim 1 , wherein at least one of the number of trim elements comprises a material of one or more of a vinyl, fabric, and/or leather.
12. The seat trim structure according to claim 1 , wherein at least one of the number of the trim elements or the support member has a seating surface having a curved shape.
13. A seat structure for a vehicle seat, comprising at least:
a main frame and a seat trim structure,
wherein the seat trim structure comprising at least a mounting element having a plurality of integrated retaining elements, a number of detachable support members, and a number of detachable trim elements,
wherein the number of the support members is detachably arranged on the mounting element and wherein the integrated retaining elements are configured to detachably attach the number of trim elements to the mounting element, and
wherein the seat trim structure is detachably attached to the main frame,
wherein said retaining elements comprise integrated trim channels arranged on an edge side of the mounting element on a side facing away from a seating surface side, wherein the trim channels are configured to detachably attach the number of detachable trim elements to the mounting element, wherein the number of support members is fixedly held between the mounting element and the trim element.
14. The seat structure according to claim 13 , wherein the seat trim structure is detachably attached to the main frame by at least one of a screw connection or clip connection.
15. The seat structure according to claim 13 , wherein the main frame is configured at least as a seat supporting frame made of at least one of metal or composite material.
16. The seat structure according to claim 13 , wherein the main frame comprises a plurality of frame elements configured as at least one rib.
17. The seat structure according to claim 16 , wherein at least one of the plurality of frame elements is linearly movable and extendable.