Seat apparatus for vehicle
First Claim
1. A seat apparatus for a vehicle, comprising:
- a longitudinal sliding mechanism including a first lower rail adapted to be fixed to a vehicle floor and extending in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle and a first upper rail supported to be slidable relative to the first lower rail;
a width-directional sliding mechanism including a second lower rail mounted on the first upper rail and extending in a width direction of the vehicle and a second upper rail supported to be slidable relative to the second lower rail and adapted to be fixed to a seat frame member; and
an attachment bracket extending in parallel to the second lower rail and including an upper wall portion and first and second engagement portions which extend downwardly from the upper wall portion while facing each other in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle and which are supported by the first upper rail, wherein the second lower rail is fixed between the first and second engagement portions of the attachment bracket.
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Abstract
A seat apparatus for a vehicle includes a longitudinal sliding mechanism including a first lower rail adapted to be fixed to a vehicle floor and extending in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle and a first upper rail slidably supported to the first lower rail, a width-directional sliding mechanism including a second lower rail mounted on the first upper rail and extending in a width direction of the vehicle and a second upper rail slidably supported to the second lower rail and adapted to be fixed to a seat frame member, and an attachment bracket extending in parallel to the second lower rail and including an upper wall portion and first and second engagement portions extending downwardly from the upper wall portion, facing each other in the longitudinal direction, and supported by the first upper rail, wherein the second lower rail is fixed between the first and second engagement portions.
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20 Claims
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1. A seat apparatus for a vehicle, comprising:
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a longitudinal sliding mechanism including a first lower rail adapted to be fixed to a vehicle floor and extending in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle and a first upper rail supported to be slidable relative to the first lower rail; a width-directional sliding mechanism including a second lower rail mounted on the first upper rail and extending in a width direction of the vehicle and a second upper rail supported to be slidable relative to the second lower rail and adapted to be fixed to a seat frame member; and an attachment bracket extending in parallel to the second lower rail and including an upper wall portion and first and second engagement portions which extend downwardly from the upper wall portion while facing each other in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle and which are supported by the first upper rail, wherein the second lower rail is fixed between the first and second engagement portions of the attachment bracket. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A vehicle seat apparatus comprising:
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a longitudinal sliding mechanism possessing a first lower rail and a first upper rail slidably connected to the first lower rail, the first lower rail extending in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle and being connectable to a vehicle floor; a width-directional sliding mechanism possessing a second lower rail and a second upper rail slidably connected to the second lower rail, the second lower rail being mounted on the first upper rail and extending in a width direction of the vehicle, and the second upper rail being connectable to a seat frame member; an attachment bracket extending parallel to the second lower rail and possessing an upper wall portion, a first engagement portion, and a second engagement portion, the first and second engagement portions extending downwardly away from the upper wall portion and facing one another, the first and second engagement portions being supported by the first upper rail at respective spaced apart locations; and a connector positioned inwardly of the first and second engagement portions and connecting the second lower rail to the attachment bracket. - View Dependent Claims (19)
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20. A vehicle seat apparatus comprising:
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a longitudinal sliding mechanism possessing a first lower rail and a first upper rail slidably connected to the first lower rail, the first lower rail extending in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle and being connectable to a vehicle floor; a width-directional sliding mechanism possessing a second lower rail and a second upper rail slidably connected to the second lower rail, the second lower rail being mounted on the first upper rail and extending in a width direction of the vehicle, and the second upper rail being connectable to a seat frame member; an attachment bracket extending parallel to the second lower rail and possessing an upper wall portion, a first engagement portion, and a second engagement portion, the first and second engagement portions extending downwardly away from the upper wall portion and facing one another, the first and second engagement portions each possessing a free end remote from the upper wall portion; and a connector positioned inwardly of the first and second engagement portions and connecting the second lower rail to the attachment bracket.
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Specification