Abstract: A fold-and-dive seat assembly for a vehicle is disclosed. The fold-and-dive seat assembly includes a seat cushion dived downward toward a floor panel by means of a dive link, a seat back connected to the seat cushion by a connection link, and rotatably connected to the floor panel to be folded toward the seat cushion, a head rest provided on an upper end of the seat back, a sliding unit, connected to the head rest and the seat back, for moving the head rest in a back and forth direction in a sliding manner, and a slid driving member for operating the sliding unit in link with the dive link, upon folding and diving, to slide the head rest in a rearward direction.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
April 16, 2010
Date of Patent:
May 22, 2012
Assignees:
Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Lear Korea Co., Ltd.
Inventors:
Chan Ho Jeong, Gil Ju Kim, Mi Sun Kwon, Seon Chae Na, Cheol-Ho Jung, Soon-Man Jang
Abstract: A fold-and-dive seat assembly for a vehicle is disclosed. The fold-and-dive seat assembly includes a seat cushion dived downward toward a floor panel by means of a dive link, a seat back connected to the seat cushion by a connection link, and rotatably connected to the floor panel to be folded toward the seat cushion, a head rest provided on an upper end of the seat back, a sliding unit, connected to the head rest and the seat back, for moving the head rest in a back and forth direction in a sliding manner, and a slid driving member for operating the sliding unit in link with the dive link, upon folding and diving, to slide the head rest in a rearward direction.
Type:
Application
Filed:
April 16, 2010
Publication date:
June 9, 2011
Applicants:
Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Lear Korea Co., Ltd.
Inventors:
Chan Ho JEONG, Gil Ju Kim, Mi Sun Kwon, Seon Chae Na, Cheol-Ho Jung, Soon-Man Jang