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Backrest for a vehicle seat and vehicle seat with the backrest

US10369952B2 · kind B2 · utility

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15Claims

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Assignee

GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC · US

Inventors

Thomas Jenny · Gerolzhofen, DE
Juergen Maier · Weitersweiler, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 31, 2017
Grant date	Aug 6, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 5, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60R2021/21537
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A backrest for a vehicle seat having a backrest side rail for supporting a side of a body of an occupant sitting on the vehicle seat, having an airbag and having a gas generator for protecting the occupant, having a hard cover housing for arrangement on the backrest side rail, wherein the hard cover housing in a lateral plan view is designed as a half shell arranged along a longitudinal extent of the backrest side rail with two longitudinal edges spaced from one another, wherein the airbag and the gas generator can be pushed in and/or are pushed in between the two longitudinal edges.

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