US 12,221,023 B2
Alignment jig for leather sheet and velcro structure for manufacturing vehicle seat cover
Man Hyun Kim, Incheon (KR)
Assigned to Man Hyun Kim, Incheon (KR)
Filed by Man Hyun Kim, Incheon (KR)
Filed on May 23, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/672,572.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2023-0066419 (KR), filed on May 23, 2023.
Prior Publication US 2024/0391369 A1, Nov. 28, 2024
Int. Cl. B60N 2/58 (2006.01); D05B 31/00 (2006.01)
CPC B60N 2/5891 (2013.01) [B60N 2/5816 (2013.01); D05B 31/00 (2013.01); D05D 2209/00 (2013.01)] 2 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An alignment jig for a leather sheet and a hook-and-loop fastener for manufacturing a vehicle seat cover, comprising:
a lower plate accommodating the hook-and-loop fastener and the leather sheet; and
an upper plate configured to rotate by being coupled to the lower plate via a hinge shaft,
wherein, the lower plate comprises a guide part configured for the hook-and-loop fastener to be inserted and fixed,
wherein the upper plate comprises a penetration hole disposed at a position corresponding to the guide part,
wherein the guide part comprises an accommodation groove having a curved shape along an entire length of the guide part and into which the hook-and-loop fastener is configured to be inserted,
wherein the hook-and-loop fastener surrounds a flexible core and connected to a connection member extended from the hook-and-loop fastener and configured to connect to the leather sheet, and
wherein the accommodation groove comprises an open portion on a surface opposite to the upper plate such that the flexible core is configured to be inserted into the open portion along the accommodation groove.