Buckle structure for vehicle seat
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1. A buckle structure of a vehicle seat comprising:
- a seat belt that restrains an occupant;
a tongue member that is provided at the seat belt; and
a buckle member that is configured to lock the tongue member,whereinthe buckle member is disposed at a restraint position on the vehicle seat so that a protruding unit provided on the buckle member at a mounting position protrudes from the buckle member a predetermined distance from the restraint position due to a pushing member, andwhen the tongue member is inserted into the buckle member, the tongue member is locked to the buckle member after the protruding unit moves toward the buckle member to the restraint position against pushing forces of the pushing member.
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Abstract
A buckle structure of a vehicle seat includes: a seat belt that restrains an occupant; a tongue member that is provided at the seat belt; and a buckle member that is configured to lock the tongue member. The buckle member is disposed at a restraint position of the vehicle seat so that a protruding unit provided at the buckle member protrudes from the restraint position due to a pushing member, and when the tongue member is inserted into the buckle member, the tongue member is locked to the buckle member after the protruding unit returns to the restraint position against pushing forces of the pushing member.
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1. A buckle structure of a vehicle seat comprising:
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a seat belt that restrains an occupant; a tongue member that is provided at the seat belt; and a buckle member that is configured to lock the tongue member, wherein the buckle member is disposed at a restraint position on the vehicle seat so that a protruding unit provided on the buckle member at a mounting position protrudes from the buckle member a predetermined distance from the restraint position due to a pushing member, and when the tongue member is inserted into the buckle member, the tongue member is locked to the buckle member after the protruding unit moves toward the buckle member to the restraint position against pushing forces of the pushing member. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A buckle comprising:
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a buckle member that is configured to lock and release a tongue member that is attached on an end of a seat belt; a cover member that is configured to cover the buckle member, the cover member configured to be movable between a first position and a second position, the first position in which the cover member is protruded from a surface of a seat, the second position in which the cover member is disposed in a position closer to the surface of the seat than the first position; a pushing member that is disposed between the buckle member and the cover member, wherein when the tongue member is not locked with the buckle member, the cover member is disposed in the first position, and wherein when the tongue member is locked with the buckle member, the cover member is disposed in the second position. - View Dependent Claims (5)
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