US 12,214,699 B2
Vehicle seat
Koji Takiya, Aichi (JP); and Akihiro Kimura, Aichi (JP)
Assigned to TOYOTA BOSHOKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Aichi (JP)
Filed by TOYOTA BOSHOKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Aichi (JP)
Filed on Mar. 1, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/116,085.
Claims priority of application No. 2022-036495 (JP), filed on Mar. 9, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0286418 A1, Sep. 14, 2023
Int. Cl. B60N 2/02 (2006.01); B60N 2/62 (2006.01); B60N 2/68 (2006.01)
CPC B60N 2/0284 (2013.01) [B60N 2/62 (2013.01); B60N 2/682 (2013.01)] 6 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A vehicle seat including a movable portion at a front-end side of a seat cushion and having a variable cushion length, the vehicle seat comprising:
a front panel of metal arranged on the front-end side of the seat cushion to form a frame of the seat cushion;
a sliding device allowing the movable portion to be displaceable, the sliding device including a sliding member displaceable relative to the front panel in seat front-rear directions; and
a bracket of metal that is coupled to the front panel in a manner displaceable relative to the front panel in the seat front-rear directions and that is displaced integrally with the sliding member, the bracket transmitting a load acting on the movable portion to the front panel.