Patent ID: 7604293

Claim:
A vehicle seat structure comprising: a seat cushion; a seat back connected to a rear end of said seat cushion; a lifter mechanism which supports said seat cushion relative to a vehicle body and allows a height position of the seat cushion to be adjusted relative to the vehicle body; and a downward displacement suppression device operable, when a rearward and downward load is input into said seat back, to suppress a downward displacement of said seat cushion, wherein said downward displacement suppression device includes a shock-absorbing device adapted to suppress a rapid downward displacement of said seat cushion, and said lifter mechanism includes a rear link member, said rear link member having a lower end connected to the vehicle body, an upper portion connected to the rear portion of said seat cushion, and an upper end, and said shock-absorbing device is directly connected to said upper end of said rear link member to suppress said rapid downward movement of said seat cushion.