Vehicle seat with suspension device
First Claim
1. A vehicle seat with a suspension device in which the suspension device has upper and lower frames, a seat adjusting device is interposed between the seat and suspension device, and a seat belt is provided on the seat, said seat comprising:
- a belt anchor fixed on a lateral side of said seat, said belt anchor being adapted to be connected with said seat belt;
an engagement member fixed on the lateral side of said seat, said engagement member extending downwardly and having a lower end portion of a substantially U-shaped configuration;
an engagement guide member fixed on an upper frame of said suspension device, with such an arrangement that said engagement guide member is at its upper portion engaged halfway with said engagement member; and
a connecting link piece provided between said upper and lower frames of said suspension device such that a first end portion of said connecting link piece is pivotally connected to one of said upper and lower frames,an elongated engagement hole formed in the other one of said upper and lower frames in which a second end portion of said connecting link piece is slidably engaged,whereby, when a pulling load is exerted upon said seat belt, causing said engagement member and engagement guide member to be brought to a full engagement with each other, the pulling load is transmitted through an engaged portion of said engagement and engagement guide members as well as through said connecting link piece, to a floor side of the vehicle and received thereby.
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Abstract
In a vehicle seat with suspension device wherein the suspension device is provided between the seat and a floor of the vehicle and a belt anchor for seat belt is provided on the seat, there are arranged an engagement member of a U-shaped configuration on the lateral side of the seat and an engagement guide member on the upper frame of the suspension device such that the engagement member is halfway engaged with the engagement guide member, and further a connecting link piece between the upper and lower frames of the suspension device. With such structure, a pulling force exerted upon the seat belt is transmitted through the engagement member, engagement guide member and connecting link piece down to the floor of vehicle and received by the same.
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5 Claims
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1. A vehicle seat with a suspension device in which the suspension device has upper and lower frames, a seat adjusting device is interposed between the seat and suspension device, and a seat belt is provided on the seat, said seat comprising:
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a belt anchor fixed on a lateral side of said seat, said belt anchor being adapted to be connected with said seat belt; an engagement member fixed on the lateral side of said seat, said engagement member extending downwardly and having a lower end portion of a substantially U-shaped configuration; an engagement guide member fixed on an upper frame of said suspension device, with such an arrangement that said engagement guide member is at its upper portion engaged halfway with said engagement member; and a connecting link piece provided between said upper and lower frames of said suspension device such that a first end portion of said connecting link piece is pivotally connected to one of said upper and lower frames, an elongated engagement hole formed in the other one of said upper and lower frames in which a second end portion of said connecting link piece is slidably engaged, whereby, when a pulling load is exerted upon said seat belt, causing said engagement member and engagement guide member to be brought to a full engagement with each other, the pulling load is transmitted through an engaged portion of said engagement and engagement guide members as well as through said connecting link piece, to a floor side of the vehicle and received thereby. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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