Patent ID: 11970093
Assignee: TOYOTA BOSHOKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 0:
1. A vehicle seat comprising:
a seat cushion;
a seatback pivotable in seat front-rear directions relative to the seat cushion;
a back frame supporting the seatback; and
a recliner mounted to the back frame,
the recliner comprising:
a recliner plate;
a recliner main body coupled to a first surface of the recliner plate and to the back frame, and configured to pivot the back frame in the seat front-rear directions relative to the recliner plate;
a bracket fixed to a second surface of the recliner plate located opposite to the first surface; and
a hinge pin penetrating the recliner main body, the recliner plate, and the bracket in a seat-width direction,
the recliner plate comprising:
a confirmation hole provided at a position not overlapping the recliner main body in an axial direction of the hinge pin; and
a positioning hole provided at a position not overlapping the recliner main body in the axial direction of the hinge pin, and
the bracket comprising:
 a planar body portion comprising a first through hole to define a position of a central axis of the hinge pin;
 a detection target portion extending from the body portion to the confirmation hole and overlapping the confirmation hole; and
 a positioner extending from the body portion to the positioning hole and comprising a second through hole overlapping the positioning hole.