18099426. VEHICLE SEAT simplified abstract (HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY)
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VEHICLE SEAT
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Ho Suk Jung of Hwaseong-si (KR)
VEHICLE SEAT - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18099426 titled 'VEHICLE SEAT
Simplified Explanation
The present disclosure relates to a vehicle seat with matchability with a luggage box when folded, and the ability to implement relax and backward relax modes.
- Vehicle seat with tilting link for tilting seat cushion
- Sliding bracket for connecting seat and allowing sliding forwards/backwards
Potential Applications
The technology can be applied in various vehicles such as cars, buses, and trains to provide adjustable seating options for passengers.
Problems Solved
1. Maintaining matchability with luggage box when seat is folded 2. Providing relax and backward relax modes for added comfort during travel
Benefits
1. Enhanced comfort for passengers during travel 2. Space-saving design for efficient use of vehicle interior
Potential Commercial Applications
"Adjustable Vehicle Seat Technology for Enhanced Passenger Comfort"
Possible Prior Art
There may be existing patents related to adjustable vehicle seats with tilting mechanisms and sliding brackets, but specific prior art would need to be researched.
Unanswered Questions
How does this technology impact vehicle safety?
The article does not address how the new seat design may affect the overall safety of the vehicle. It would be important to understand if there are any potential safety concerns or improvements associated with this innovation.
What materials are used in the construction of the seat components?
The article does not provide information on the materials used in the construction of the tilting link, sliding bracket, and other seat components. Understanding the materials used can provide insights into the durability and longevity of the technology.
Original Abstract Submitted
The present disclosure relates to a vehicle seat wherein matchability with a luggage box is maintained when the seat is folded, and a relax mode and a backward relax mode can be implemented. The vehicle seat according to the present disclosure includes: a tilting link configured to tilt a front portion of a seat cushion upwards/downwards; and a sliding bracket having one end to which a seat is connected by a hinge structure such that the seat is tilted around the hinge structure, the other end of the sliding bracket being connected so as to slide forwards/backwards.