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Shock absorber for vehicle seat

US8662483B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims
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Filing dateNov 27, 2009
Grant dateMar 4, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 2, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60N2210/40
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A shock absorber for vehicle seat is provided. The shock absorber is suspended on a seat frame so as to elastically support a pad. The shock absorber includes: a plurality of wires that are disposed in parallel to the seat frame, both ends of the wires being locked to the seat frame; and a resinous member that connects the wires to each other, the resinous member having a bent portion, wherein the resinous member is elastically deformable in a direction in which the wires are opposed each other in accordance with a deformation of the bent portion.

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