US 12,269,372 B2
Seat for vehicle with cushion tip-up and down function
Jung Sang You, Gyeonggi-Do (KR); Han Su Yoo, Gyeonggi-Do (KR); Guk Mu Park, Seoul (KR); Dong Woo Jeong, Gyeonggi-do (KR); Myung Hoe Kim, Seoul (KR); Eun Sue Kim, Gyeonggi-do (KR); Dae Hee Lee, Incheon (KR); Jae Hoon Cho, Gyeonggi-do (KR); Han Kyung Park, Gyeonggi-do (KR); Jae Sung Shin, Gyeonggi-do (KR); Hae Dong Kwak, Gyeonggi-do (KR); Gwon Hwa Bok, Gyeonggi-do (KR); and Jun Sik Hwang, Gyeonggi-do (KR)
Assigned to Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul (KR); Kia Corporation, Seoul (KR); and Hyundai Transys Inc., Chungcheongnam-do (KR)
Filed by Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul (KR); Kia Corporation, Seoul (KR); and Hyundai Transys Inc., Chungcheongnam-Do (KR)
Filed on Nov. 10, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/984,482.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2022-0077055 (KR), filed on Jun. 23, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0415615 A1, Dec. 28, 2023
Int. Cl. B60N 2/30 (2006.01); B60N 2/02 (2006.01); B60N 2/62 (2006.01)
CPC B60N 2/0284 (2013.01) [B60N 2/02246 (2023.08); B60N 2/62 (2013.01); B60N 2/3047 (2013.01); B60N 2/305 (2013.01); B60N 2/3097 (2013.01)] 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A seat for a vehicle with a cushion tip-up and down function, the seat comprising:
a seat base;
a cushion coupled to the seat base to be rotatable upward and downward;
a cushion leg rotatably coupled to the cushion;
a support structure provided in the seat base and, in a state in which the cushion protrudes forward, the support structure supporting the cushion leg fitted into the support structure;
where left and right portions of the cushion are coupled to the seat base such that the cushion is rotatable about a cushion shaft fixed on the seat base,
a cable bracket securely fixed to the cushion shaft connecting the seat base to the cushion, and
a leg cable having a first end connected to the cable bracket and a second end connected to the cushion leg and, when the cushion is rotated upward on the cushion shaft, the leg cable pulls the cable leg so as to rotate the cushion leg:
where a position of the cable bracket connecting the first end of the leg cable is located relatively further foward or downward from a position of the cushion shaft.