Patent ID: 8888176
Filing Date: 2014-11-18
Classification: B60N

Abstract:
1. A vehicle seat comprising: left and right side frames which constitute left and right lower portions of a seat back frame; an inner frame disposed adjacent to a lateral inner side of one of the side frames; a force-receiving member disposed adjacent to a lateral outer side of the one of the side frames, and configured to receive a load from outside in a lateral direction; and a load transmission part configured to transmit the load from the force-receiving member to a side laterally opposite to that on which the force-receiving member is provided, wherein the force-receiving member is directly fixed to the inner frame; wherein the force-receiving member and the inner frame are fixed together through an opening formed in the side frame; and wherein the force-receiving member includes an extension portion provided on a lateral inner side of the force-receiving member, and extending through the opening to the inner frame, the extension portion being fixed to the inner frame.