US 11,718,213 B2
Assembly for a vehicle seat
Mathieu Cluet, Etampes (FR); Jérôme Planson, Angerville (FR); Fabrice Charras, Montrouge (FR); and Vincent Leguernic, Etrechy (FR)
Assigned to Faurecia Sièges d'Automobile, Nanterre (FR)
Filed by Faurecia Sièges d'Automobile, Nanterre (FR)
Filed on Jan. 18, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/578,409.
Claims priority of application No. FR 21 00441 (FR), filed on Jan. 18, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2022/0227276 A1, Jul. 21, 2022
Int. Cl. B60N 2/70 (2006.01); B60N 2/72 (2006.01); B60R 16/02 (2006.01)
CPC B60N 2/7094 (2013.01) [B60N 2/72 (2013.01); B60R 16/0215 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An assembly for a vehicle seat, the assembly comprising:
a seat padding element,
a support element, and
a connector attached to the support element, the support element being assembled on the padding element,
wherein the assembly comprises an assembly member,
the assembly member protruding from a surface of the padding element, or being formed by at least a portion of the support element,
the assembly member and the support element each defining a first contact surface and a second contact surface, respectively, in contact with each other, the first contact surface and the second contact surface being complementary,
the support element being assembled by the assembly member to the padding element along an assembly direction,
wherein the assembly member is formed by a tenon protruding from the surface of the padding element, the tenon and the padding element being one piece, the support element being assembled to the tenon in the assembly direction, and
wherein the support element defines a groove, an inner surface of the groove defining the second contact surface.