Seat-load measuring apparatus
First Claim
1. A seat-load measuring apparatus comprising:
- a base having an open top and configured to be fixed to a seat bracket configured to support a load imposed on a vehicle seat;
an arm supported by the base and configured to receive the load imposed on the vehicle seat;
a load sensor supported by the arm to detect the load imposed on the vehicle seat;
a rail bracket configured to support a seat rail that movably guides the vehicle seat in a vehicle front-rear direction, and to connect the base to the seat rail; and
a load support member connected to the rail bracket and configured to support a load imposed on the seat rail, the load being heavier than a predetermined load, wherein the base is connected under the seat rail with the rail bracket located therebetween.
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Abstract
A seat-load measuring apparatus includes: a base having an open top and configured to be fixed to a seat bracket configured to support a load imposed on a vehicle seat; an arm supported by the base and configured to receive the load imposed on the vehicle seat; a load sensor supported by the arm to detect the load imposed on the vehicle seat; a rail bracket configured to support a seat rail that movably guides the vehicle seat in a vehicle front-rear direction, and to connect the base to the seat rail; and a load support member connected to the rail bracket and configured to support a load imposed on the seat rail, the load being heavier than a predetermined load, where the base is connected under the seat rail with the rail bracket located between.
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6 Claims
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1. A seat-load measuring apparatus comprising:
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a base having an open top and configured to be fixed to a seat bracket configured to support a load imposed on a vehicle seat;
an arm supported by the base and configured to receive the load imposed on the vehicle seat;
a load sensor supported by the arm to detect the load imposed on the vehicle seat;
a rail bracket configured to support a seat rail that movably guides the vehicle seat in a vehicle front-rear direction, and to connect the base to the seat rail; and
a load support member connected to the rail bracket and configured to support a load imposed on the seat rail, the load being heavier than a predetermined load, wherein the base is connected under the seat rail with the rail bracket located therebetween. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. An apparatus for measuring a load on a vehicle seat comprising:
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a base having an open top and positioned under a seat rail that guides the seat in a vehicle front-rear direction;
an arm supported by the base and configured to receive the load imposed on the seat;
a load sensor configured to detect the load on the seat, wherein the sensor is supported by the arm;
a rail bracket located between the base and the seat rail, the bracket being configured to support the seat rail; and
a load support member connected to the bracket and configured to support a load imposed on the seat rail that exceeds a predetermined load.
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