Vehicle Seat Trim Attachment
First Claim
1. A method for forming a trim cover assembly having an attachment feature for securing the trim cover over the foam cushion of a vehicle seat, the method comprising:
- providing a pair of trim panels;
providing a strip of touch-fastener material having a first side and a second side;
orienting the pair of trim panels so that a portion of the pair trim panels are adjacent;
orienting the strip of touch-fastener material so that the first side and the second sides are adjacent the pair trim panels;
joining the first side, the second side and the trim panels to each other to form a seam in the trim cover between the pair of trim panels in order to form an attachment feature with the touch-fastener material.
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Abstract
In at least one embodiment a trim cover assembly has an attachment feature for securing the trim cover to the foam cushion of a vehicle seat. The attachment feature is formed of a strip of touch-fastener material having a first side and a second side disposed adjacent a pair of trim panels. Stitching joins the first side, the second side and the trim panels to each other to form a seam in the trim cover between the pair of trim panels in order to form the attachment feature with the touch-fastener material.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for forming a trim cover assembly having an attachment feature for securing the trim cover over the foam cushion of a vehicle seat, the method comprising:
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providing a pair of trim panels; providing a strip of touch-fastener material having a first side and a second side; orienting the pair of trim panels so that a portion of the pair trim panels are adjacent; orienting the strip of touch-fastener material so that the first side and the second sides are adjacent the pair trim panels; joining the first side, the second side and the trim panels to each other to form a seam in the trim cover between the pair of trim panels in order to form an attachment feature with the touch-fastener material. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A trim cover assembly having an attachment feature for securing the trim cover to the foam cushion of a vehicle seat, the trim cover assembly comprising:
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a pair of trim panels; a strip of touch-fastener material having a first side and a second side, the strip of touch-fastener material disposed adjacent the pair of trim panels; stitching joining the first side, the second side and the trim panels to each other to form a seam in the trim cover between the pair of trim panels in order to form an attachment feature with the touch-fastener material. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A vehicle seat assembly comprising:
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a foam cushion having at least one trench formed in the foam cushion; a touch-fastener material disposed in the at least one trench; a trim cover assembly including an attachment feature for securing the trim cover over to the foam cushion, the attachment feature including; a pair of trim panels; a strip of mating touch-fastener material having a first side and a second side, the strip of mating touch-fastener material disposed adjacent the pair of trim panels; stitching joining the first side, the second side and the trim panels to each other, wherein the trim cover is secured to the foam cushion when the attachment feature is aligned with the at least one trench so that the touch-fastener material retains the mating touch-fastener material. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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