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Recliner apparatus for vehicle seat

A reclining and car seat technology, applied in the field of reclining devices, can solve the problems of uncomfortable occupants, seat back violently colliding with occupants, and the seat cannot be raised, so as to achieve the effect of suppressing accidents

Inactive Publication Date: 2007-05-09
AISIN SEIKI KK
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However, there is a problem that when the seat back is pulled back quickly, the seat back violently hits the occupant, which gives the occupant an uncomfortable feeling
For these reasons, there is the problem of not being well tuned
However, it is inconvenient because when the occupant tries to adjust the angle of the seat back within the normal range of use, the seat cannot be raised due to resistance, and the seat cannot be adjusted well

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[0027] A first embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, a reclining device 10 for a vehicle seat 2 of a vehicle 1 includes a seat cushion 11, a seat back 12 and a seat for adjusting the seat back 12 relative to the seat cushion 11 according to the occupant's preference. The reclining adjustment mechanism 13 of the inclination.

[0028] The reclining adjustment mechanism 13 includes a disc-shaped lower arm 15 and a disc-shaped upper arm 16 . The upper arm 16 is fitted to the lower arm 15 and is rotatable relative to the lower arm 15 . The lower arm 15 is fixed to a seat cushion frame 17 attached to the seat cushion 11 by welding or the like. The upper arm 16 is fixed to a seat back frame 18 attached to the seat back 12 by welding or the like.

[0029] Meanwhile, at least one of the lower arm 15 and the seat cushion frame 17 serves as the first member. At least one of the upper arm 16 and the seat back f...

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Abstract

A recliner apparatus (10) for a vehicle seat (2) having a seat cushion (11) and a seat back (12) includes a first member (15,17) attached to the seat cushion side, a second member (16,18) attached to the seat back side and relatively rotatable to the first member, a return spring (41) for biasing the seat back forward or backward relative to the seat cushion and a clutch mechanism (39,139) provided between the first member and the second member and operated by centrifugal force action concurrent with a rotational operation of the second member for giving rotational resistance to the second member.

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technical field [0001] The present invention generally relates to reclining devices for vehicle seats. More particularly, the present invention relates to a reclining device for a vehicle seat for supporting a seat back to a seat cushion so that an angle between the seat back and the seat cushion can be adjusted. Background technique [0002] In general, reclining devices for vehicle seats have the advantage that the seat back can be fastened in any angular position because the seat back is automatically reset by means of a return spring. However, there arises a problem that when the seat back is quickly pulled back, the seat back violently collides with the occupant, which gives the occupant an uncomfortable feeling. [0003] In order to overcome this problem, for example, as described in JPH7(1995)-137564A (Patent Document 1) or JPH9(1997)-252868A (Patent Document 2), various reclining devices for vehicle seats have been proposed in which the seat The return speed of the...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): B60N2/20B60N2/22
CPCB60N2/2227
Inventor 小岛康敬二本松英雄
Owner AISIN SEIKI KK
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