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Granted Patent B2
US 10,251,491 · App. 15/523,373 · Granted Apr 9, 2019

Seat

Inventors: Yoshihiko Nishino (Tokyo, JP); Tsutomu Fujikake (Tokyo, JP); Taku Nagasawa (Saitama, JP); Tomoyuki Uemura (Saitama, JP); Kazuyuki Kaneko (Saitama, JP)
Assignees: TACHI-S CO., LTD.; HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
A47C31/11B60N2/60B60N2/609
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 10,251,491
App. No.
15/523,373
Granted
Apr 9, 2019
Kind
B2
Abstract

In order to provide a seat having enhanced apparent quality by covering a connecting part, the present invention is a seat 1 wherein a coating cover 40 for coating a first fastening part 30 is provided to an end of a surface cover 4.

Claims (20)

1. A seat having a surface cover and a peripheral cover of a seat section connected via a detachable first fastening part, the surface cover being disposed to face an occupant of the seat, wherein a coating cover for covering the first fastening part is provided at an end of the surface cover, the coating cover contains a string member for enclosing the first fastening part, and clips are provided for securing both ends of the string member.

2. The seat according to claim 1 ,

wherein the seat section constitutes a seat cushion;

the first fastening part is disposed on left, right, and front surfaces of the seat cushion; and

the coating cover is applied to the surface cover of the seat cushion on the left, right, and front surfaces.

3. The seat according to claim 1 ,

wherein the seat section constitutes a seat back;

the first fastening part is disposed on left, right, and upper surfaces of the seat back; and

the coating cover is applied to the surface cover of the seat back on left, right, and upper surfaces.

4. The seat according to claim 1 ,

wherein the first fastening part is enclosed by the string member.

5. The seat according to claim 1 , wherein the coating cover is sewn to an end of the surface cover with a first sewing part and a second sewing part parallel to each other.

6. A seat having a seat cushion and a seat back each constituting a seat section,

wherein at least one of the seat sections is covered by respective surface and peripheral covers connected via a detachable fastening part, the surface cover being disposed to face an occupant of the seat,

the fastening part is disposed on left and right surfaces of the respective seat section and on an intermediate surface of that seat section joining the left and right surfaces,

a further cover is attached to the respective surface cover along the left, right and intermediate surfaces to cover the fastening part,

the further cover includes a string member extending lengthwise of the further cover for tightening the further cover along the fastening part, and

clips are provided for securing ends of the string member in a tightened state of the further cover.

7. The seat according to claim 6 , wherein the one seat section is the seat cushion and the intermediate surface is a front surface of the seat cushion.

8. The seat according to claim 6 , wherein the one seat section is the seat back and the intermediate surface is an upper surface of the seat back.

Assignments (2)
NUNC PRO TUNC ASSIGNMENT Recorded Sep 18, 2026
From: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
To: TACHI-S CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 076063/0435 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 17, 2017
From: NISHINO, YOSHIHIKO; FUJIKAKE, TSUTOMU; NAGASAWA, TAKU; UEMURA, TOMOYUKI; KANEKO, KAZUYUKI
To: TACHI-S CO., LTD.; HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 042491/0249 →
Priority Claims (1)
JP 2014-239358 · Nov 26, 2014 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20170303700A1 · Oct 26, 2017
Cited By (1)
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