18349762. SEAT OF VEHICLE simplified abstract (HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY)

SEAT OF VEHICLE

Organization Name

HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY

Inventor(s)

Han Su Yoo of Hwaseong-si (KR)

Hyeong Jong Kim of Seoul (KR)

Jung Sang You of Hwaseong-si (KR)

Dong Woo Jeong of Gwacheon-si (KR)

Byung Yong Choi of Hwaseong-si (KR)

Jae Hoon Cho of Hwaseong-si (KR)

Han Kyung Park of Hwaseong-si (KR)

Hae Dong Kwak of Hwaseong-si (KR)

Won Yeong Lee of Hwaseong-si (KR)

SEAT OF VEHICLE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18349762 titled 'SEAT OF VEHICLE

The abstract of this patent application describes a seat of a vehicle that includes a foam pad with a hook part, a covering with a wire, and a plate to slide the hook part for fixing the covering around the foam pad.

• Foam pad with a hook part installed on the rear surface for sliding.
• Covering with a wire at an end portion to be caught and fixed to the hook part.
• Plate coupled to the rear surface of the foam pad to slide the hook part.
• When the covering and foam pad are coupled, the hook part slides, pulling the wire to fix the covering around the foam pad.

Potential Applications: - Automotive industry for vehicle seats. - Furniture industry for chairs and sofas.

Problems Solved: - Securely fixing the covering around the foam pad of a seat. - Allowing for easy installation and removal of the covering.

Benefits: - Enhanced durability of the seat covering. - Improved aesthetics of the seat design. - Simplified maintenance and replacement of seat coverings.

Commercial Applications: - Automotive manufacturers for vehicle seats. - Furniture companies for chairs and sofas.

Questions about the technology: 1. How does the hook part on the foam pad facilitate the installation of the covering? 2. What materials are typically used for the wire in the covering of the seat?

Original Abstract Submitted

A seat of a vehicle includes a foam pad in which a first hook part is installed and configured to slide on a rear surface opposite to a seating surface; a covering in which a wire is provided at an end portion and surrounds the seating surface of the foam pad to be caught and fixed to the first hook part of the rear surface of the foam pad; and a plate coupled to the rear surface of the foam pad and configured to slide the first hook part according to movement, wherein, when the covering and the foam pad are coupled, the hook part slides, and the wire is pulled by the first hook part so that the covering is fixed in a state of surrounding the foam pad.