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FAURECIA Sièges d'Automobile

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267Patents
202Active
267Granted
59Portfolio score

Filing activity: Oct 4, 2000 → Oct 12, 2023 · 30 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7350859B2 Headrest for vehicle seat and seat comprising such a headset Performing Operations; Transporting 103 Active
US7222915B2 Backrest of an automobile vehicle seat Performing Operations; Transporting 64 Expired
US6746077B2 Seat pan of an automobile vehicle seat including an anti-submarining crossmember Performing Operations; Transporting 43 Expired
US6578922B2 Fixing device for a removable armrest, and a seat device including such a fixing device Performing Operations; Transporting 38 Expired
US8936526B2 Adjustment mechanism for vehicle seat, vehicle seat comprising such a mechanism Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 36 Active
US6481557B2 Adjustment mechanism Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 36 Expired
US6648409B1 Motor vehicle seat part comprising an anti-submarining crosspiece Performing Operations; Transporting 35 Expired
US6464299B1 Vehicle seat Performing Operations; Transporting 34 Expired
US6663178B2 Seat pan producing a massaging effect, in particular for automobile vehicle Human Necessities 33 Expired
US7152923B2 Vehicle seat comprising a backrest that can be folded down forwards Performing Operations; Transporting 29 Expired
US7032973B2 System for locking a first element with a second element, and a seat fitted with such a locking system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 28 Expired
US6619744B2 Vehicle seat fitted with a hinge mechanism Performing Operations; Transporting 25 Expired
US6971620B2 Adjustment mechanism for a vehicle seat slide Performing Operations; Transporting 24 Expired
US6902235B2 Runner for a motor vehicle seat Performing Operations; Transporting 23 Expired
US6767067B2 Structure for a vehicle seat element, and a method of making such a structure Performing Operations; Transporting 20 Expired
US8430454B2 Articulation system and vehicle seat having such an articulation system Performing Operations; Transporting 20 Active
US7021706B2 Vehicle seat with protection from shock loads Performing Operations; Transporting 20 Expired
US7306287B2 Translation movement guidance mechanism with positional locking, for adjustable elements of an automobile vehicle seat Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 19 Expired
US6733072B2 Padded element for a vehicle, and a method of manufacturing it Performing Operations; Transporting 19 Expired
US7475945B2 Hinge mechanism for a vehicle seat, and a seat including such a mechanism Performing Operations; Transporting 19 Active
US6554361B2 Hinge mechanism for a vehicle seat, and a seat including such a mechanism Performing Operations; Transporting 19 Expired
US6669297B2 Hinge mechanism for a vehicle seat, and a seat fitted with such a mechanism Performing Operations; Transporting 18 Expired
US6676099B2 Runner for a vehicle seat Performing Operations; Transporting 17 Expired
US7537260B2 Layout for an automobile seat retractable into a well of the floor of the said automobile and automobile including such a seat Performing Operations; Transporting 17 Active
US6631954B2 Vehicle seat including a pivoting back urged forwards by a torsion bar Performing Operations; Transporting 17 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.