SEAT BACK FRAME FOR VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME
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1. A seat back frame for a vehicle made of a fiber-reinforced composite material containing a thermoplastic resin matrix and a reinforcing fiber, the seat back frame comprising:
- a seat back frame body;
a metal plate welded to the seat back frame body at a reclining device attaching position; and
a metal reclining device weld joined to the metal plate.
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Abstract
A seat hack frame (100) for a vehicle made of a fiber-reinforced composite material containing a thermoplastic resin matrix and a reinforcing fiber, the seat back frame (100) including a seat back frame body (1), a metal plate (3) welded to the seat back frame body (1) at a reclining device (2) attaching position, and a metal reclining device (2) weld joined to the metal plate (3).
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1. A seat back frame for a vehicle made of a fiber-reinforced composite material containing a thermoplastic resin matrix and a reinforcing fiber, the seat back frame comprising:
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a seat back frame body; a metal plate welded to the seat back frame body at a reclining device attaching position; and a metal reclining device weld joined to the metal plate. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method of manufacturing a seat back frame for a vehicle made of a fiber-reinforced composite material containing a thermoplastic resin matrix and a reinforcing fiber, the seat back frame including a seat back frame body, a metal plate welded to the seat back frame body at a reclining device attaching position, and a metal reclining device weld joined to the metal plate, the method comprising:
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heating and softening the fiber-reinforced composite material containing the thermoplastic resin matrix and the reinforcing fiber; and shaping the softened fiber-reinforced composite material by cold press molding into a shape of the seat back frame body and, during the shaping, welding the metal plate to the seat back frame body by insert molding. - View Dependent Claims (10)
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