IP Library Patent Application 17433378
Patent Application
App. No. 17/433,378

COVER FOR AN UPHOLSTERED PART OF A VEHICLE SEAT, UPHOLSTERED PART FOR A VEHICLE SEAT, AND VEHICLE SEAT

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App. No.
17/433,378
Abstract

A cover for an upholstered part of a vehicle seat may have at least one opening, in particular a through opening for a locking device for a child seat. An edge area of the cover arranged around the at least one opening is reinforced at least in sections with a foam layer. An upholstered part for a vehicle seat, in particular a motor vehicle seat, may have the cover and be used with the vehicle seat having at least one such upholstered part.

Claims (16)

1 - 15 . (canceled)

16 . A cover for a cushion part of a vehicle seat, the cover having at least one opening in the form of a through-opening for a locking device of a child seat, wherein an edge region of the cover that is arranged around the at least opening is reinforced at least in certain portions with a foam layer.

17 . The cover as claimed in claim 16 , wherein the foam layer is arranged on a rear side of the cover.

18 . The cover as claimed in claim 16 , wherein the foam layer is sewn and/or adhesively bonded to the cover.

19 . The cover as claimed in claim 16 , wherein the foam layer has a material thickness of between 1 mm and 5 mm.

20 . The cover as claimed in claim 19 , wherein the foam layer has a material thickness of between 2 mm and 4 mm.

21 . The cover as claimed in claim 16 , wherein the foam layer has a U-shaped form.

22 . The cover as claimed in claim 21 , wherein the foam layer has a web and two legs.

23 . The cover as claimed in claim 16 , wherein the foam layer is sewn to the cover by at least one seam.

24 . The cover as claimed in claim 23 , wherein a cover part of the cover that has the opening is also sewn to a further cover part of the cover by way of the at least one seam.

25 . The cover as claimed in claim 16 , wherein the cover has at least one tab in at least one edge region adjoining the opening.

26 . The cover as claimed in claim 25 , wherein the at least one tab is turned over in the direction of a rear side of the cover and sewn to the cover and/or to the foam layer.

27 . A cushion part for a vehicle seat having a cover as claimed in claim 16 .

28 . A vehicle seat with at least one cushion part as claimed in claim 27 .

29 . The vehicle seat as claimed in claim 28 , wherein a covering is pushed through the opening in the cover, the covering having an edge, the foam layer being completely concealed by the edge.

30 . The vehicle seat as claimed in claim 27 , wherein the edge of the covering conceals at least one seam by way of which the foam layer is sewn to the cover.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 14, 2022
From: ADIENT ENGINEERING AND IP GMBH
To: ADIENT US LLC
Reel/Frame 059086/0402 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 24, 2021
From: OLSSON, ANNA; DOSSCHE, WIM; STENING, CLAUS; CARLSSON, STEFAN J.
To: ADIENT ENGINEERING AND IP GMBH
Reel/Frame 057271/0563 →