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Lear Seating Corporation

42Patents
0Active
42Granted
36Portfolio score

Filing activity: Jan 22, 1990 → Sep 27, 1996

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5076643A Lumbar support Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 170 Expired
US5088790A Adjustable lumbar support mechanism for a vehicular seat Performing Operations; Transporting 109 Expired
US5636884A Pivotal seat and support Performing Operations; Transporting 79 Expired
US5562324A Lumbar support actuation Performing Operations; Transporting 75 Expired
US5116099A Mechanical latch locking a cover of pivoting armrest assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 56 Expired
US5338092A Drawstring seat cover Human Necessities 52 Expired
US5383699A Folding vehicle seat assembly with self advancing backrest Performing Operations; Transporting 47 Expired
US5590933A Folding headrest Performing Operations; Transporting 45 Expired
US5007610A Armrest compartment with cupholder Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 40 Expired
US5131716A Vehicle cupholder with locking mechanism Performing Operations; Transporting 40 Expired
US5150946A Automotive armrest with cupholder Performing Operations; Transporting 38 Expired
US5630616A Seat frame integrated air bag inflator Performing Operations; Transporting 38 Expired
US5096152A Armrest compartment with cupholder Performing Operations; Transporting 37 Expired
US5641202A Release latch for utility seat Performing Operations; Transporting 34 Expired
US5238295A Tilt-adjustable head rest having ratcheting mechanism Performing Operations; Transporting 34 Expired
US5254197A Microwave bonding of foam to fabric using water as a susceptor Performing Operations; Transporting 33 Expired
US5498052A Seat hinge and latch assembly with bi-directional release Performing Operations; Transporting 32 Expired
US5466048A Backrest release mechanism Performing Operations; Transporting 29 Expired
US5456019A Method and apparatus for measuring a vehicle seat H-point Physics 27 Expired
US5121963A Retainer ring Performing Operations; Transporting 27 Expired
US5702145A Folding second seat with seat track release latch mechanism Performing Operations; Transporting 24 Expired
US5370440A Inertia responsive latching mechanism for seat assemblies Performing Operations; Transporting 22 Expired
US5282668A Child restraint seat including pivotal headrest assembly Performing Operations; Transporting 21 Expired
US5275779A Method of forming an automotive armrest with cupholder Performing Operations; Transporting 21 Expired
US5292171A Vehicle seat armrest bracket and cover assembly Performing Operations; Transporting 20 Expired

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