US 12,257,933 B2
Rotating device for vehicle interior item, and rotating device for vehicle seat
Haruki Mochizuki, Tochigi (JP); Akira Miyoshi, Tochigi (JP); Takuji Kaneda, Tochigi (JP); and Hirohisa Abe, Tochigi (JP)
Assigned to TS TECH CO., LTD., Asaka (JP)
Filed by TS TECH CO., LTD., Asaka (JP)
Filed on Apr. 23, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/643,450.
Application 18/643,450 is a continuation of application No. 18/354,236, filed on Jul. 18, 2023, granted, now 12,012,019.
Application 18/354,236 is a continuation of application No. 17/614,778, abandoned, previously published as PCT/JP2020/021399, filed on May 29, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 2019-102647 (JP), filed on May 31, 2019; application No. 2019-125481 (JP), filed on Jul. 4, 2019; application No. 2019-218991 (JP), filed on Dec. 3, 2019; and application No. 2020-076526 (JP), filed on Apr. 23, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2024/0270129 A1, Aug. 15, 2024
Int. Cl. B60N 2/14 (2006.01); B60N 2/12 (2006.01); B60N 2/02 (2006.01); B60N 2/20 (2006.01)
CPC B60N 2/146 (2013.01) [B60N 2/12 (2013.01); B60N 2/02246 (2023.08); B60N 2/20 (2013.01)] 8 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A vehicle seat device that includes a rotation mechanism that has a rotating member having mounted thereon a seat cushion frame supporting a seat cushion and a base member rotatably supporting the rotating member from below,
wherein at least part, along a peripheral direction, of an outer periphery of an upper part of the rotating member is covered by a cover from the outside, and
wherein, in a state in which an occupant seated on the seat cushion faces forward in the vehicle fore-and-aft direction, a skin of the seat cushion is linked to a rear edge of an upper end part of the rotating member while being in contact with an outer face of the cover.