Vehicle seat
To improve workability when attaching an airbag module disposed in a side portion of a vehicle seat from a seat back side. A vehicle seat (S) includes: a side frame ( 13 ) which constitutes a side portion of a seat back frame ( 10 ); a bracket ( 20 ) which includes an attachment portion ( 21 ) attached to a side surface of the side frame ( 13 ) on a seat inner side and a back protrusion portion ( 22 ) protruding backward from the attachment portion ( 21 ); and an airbag module ( 30 ) which includes a retainer ( 34 ) fixed to the back protrusion portion ( 22 ).
1. A vehicle seat comprising:
a side frame which constitutes a side portion of a seat back frame;
a bracket which includes an attachment portion attached to an inner side surface of the side frame in a seat width direction and a back protrusion portion protruding backward from the attachment portion; and
an airbag module which is fixed to the back protrusion portion,
wherein the side frame includes a cylindrical pipe frame and a plate-shaped plate frame attached to a lower end portion of the pipe frame, and
wherein the bracket is attached to the pipe frame at a position below a joint portion at which the pipe frame and the plate frame are jointed.
2. The vehicle seat according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a seat back pad which covers the seat back frame,
wherein the seat back pad includes a storage portion which is opened in the side portion toward a seat outer side and stores the airbag module.
3. A method for manufacturing a vehicle seat comprising:
preparing a cylindrical pipe frame and a plate-shaped plate frame;
attaching the plate frame to a lower end portion of the pipe frame to form a side frame which constitutes a side portion of a seat back frame of the vehicle seat;
preparing a bracket which includes an attachment portion and a back protrusion portion protruding backward from the attachment portion;
attaching the attachment portion of the bracket to an inner side surface of the side frame in a seat width direction; and
fixing an airbag module to the back protrusion portion of the bracket,
wherein the bracket is attached to the pipe frame at a position below a joint portion at which the pipe frame and the plate frame are jointed.