Patent ID: 9039092
Filing Date: 2015-05-26
Classification: B60R

Abstract:
1. An automobile seat cover comprising: a seat cover body comprising an outer perimeter; and a seat cover skirt comprising at least one first edge portion, stitched by a first stitch to the seat cover body for a majority of an outer perimeter of the seat cover body, at least two second edge portions opposing each other on the outer perimeter of the seat cover body, each second edge portion stitched by a second stitch different from the first stitch for a remainder of a stitched outer perimeter portion of the seat cover body, wherein the second stitch is weaker and more prone to breakage than the first stitch, and a tie element coupled to the seat cover skirt distal from the first edge portion and the second edge portions, the tie element extending for a majority of the seat cover skirt around a seat opening in the seat cover; wherein a majority of the first and second edges of the seat cover body and the seat cover skirt comprise an overlock stitch; wherein the at least one second edge is positioned on an automobile seat cover corresponding to at least one airbag installed in an automobile seat over which the seat cover is to be placed; and wherein each of the seat cover skirt and the seat cover body is separately finished with an overlock stitch and are subsequently stitched together.