Patent ID: 8844966
Filing Date: 2014-09-30
Classification: B60N,B60R

Abstract:
1. A vehicle seat of a motor vehicle, comprising: a backrest which includes a middle part and at least one side bolster, a gas bag module with a folded gas bag, which is at least partly arranged in the side bolster, an adjusting element for adjusting a width of the backrest, which is at least partly arranged in the side bolster and is movable relative to the middle part, by means of which a position of the side bolster relative to the middle part can be varied, and a seat frame extending in the side bolster, which in the vehicle seat mounted in the motor vehicle is aligned along a longitudinal axis of the vehicle, wherein at least part of the folded gas bag is arranged before the seat frame with respect to the longitudinal axis of the vehicle, wherein the adjusting element is formed by a module housing of the gas bag module, wherein the module housing is configured to be movable such that a relative position of the module housing with respect to the middle part is adjustable via a rotary movement or a swivel movement to adjust the position of the side bolster relative to the middle part, wherein the adjusting element is configured to be movable to different stable adjusting positions, the different stable adjusting positions corresponding with different widths of the backrest, and wherein the module housing is configured to be rotationally pivotable about an axis which corresponds with a longitudinal axis of a gas generator.