US 11,851,022 B2
Vehicle seat
Jinichi Tanabe, Tochigi (JP); Tatsuki Nonaka, Tochigi (JP); Atsushi Yamabe, Tochigi (JP); and Tsuyoshi Sato, Tochigi (JP)
Assigned to TS TECH CO., LTD., Asaka (JP)
Appl. No. 17/788,464
Filed by TS TECH CO., LTD., Asaka (JP)
PCT Filed Dec. 24, 2020, PCT No. PCT/JP2020/048461
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Jun. 23, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/132466, PCT Pub. Date Jul. 1, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 2019-233546 (JP), filed on Dec. 24, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2023/0038122 A1, Feb. 9, 2023
Int. Cl. B60R 21/215 (2011.01); B60R 21/207 (2006.01); B60R 21/231 (2011.01)
CPC B60R 21/215 (2013.01) [B60R 21/207 (2013.01); B60R 21/23138 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23146 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A vehicle seat provided with a seat cushion constituting a seating surface and a seat back constituting a backrest, comprising:
a seat back frame forming a structural member of the seat back;
an airbag module supported on a side portion of the seat back frame on a vehicle outer side and including an airbag to be deployed forward;
a pad member covering the airbag module and provided at a front surface with a tucking groove that is recessed rearward;
a skin member covering a surface of the pad member and provided with a weakened part vertically extending on an edge part of the seat back on the vehicle outer side;
a webbing with an end portion sutured to the skin member at the weakened part,
clips for tucking the webbing and the front skin member; and
a backing cloth provided on an inner side of the pad member,
wherein the backing cloth is provided with an opening.