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Stowable seat with backrest release

US10336221B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

AMI Industries, Inc. · US

Inventors

Douglas E. Hoover · Colorado Springs, US
Dominic J. Maglia · Pueblo, US
Ryan Porter · Monument, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 18, 2017
Grant date	Jul 2, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 31, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB64D11/0639
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A stowable seat for an aircraft may comprise a housing and a backrest support configured to rotate relative to the housing. A locking mechanism comprising a first latch may be coupled to the backrest support. A releasing member may be in operable communication with the first latch. The releasing member may be configured to rotate the first latch relative to the backrest support. The releasing member may be located behind a cushion coupled to the backrest support.

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