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Convertible seat back

US10421376B1 · kind B1 · utility

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18Claims

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Assignee

Armorworks Holdings, Inc. · US

Inventors

David A. Bosen · Tempe, US
Jose G. Olivarez, Jr. · Chandler, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 5, 2017
Grant date	Sep 24, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 16, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60N2205/30
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Methods and apparatus are provided for a vehicle seat with a convertible seat back. In one embodiment the seat back has a seat back cushion with left and right spaced apart side portions and a lower lumbar portion, with a center cushion disposed in a first position between the side portions and above the lumbar portion of the seat back cushion. The center cushion has a lower end attached to the seat back, a back side facing the seat back, and a front side facing away from the seat back. The center cushion is configured to be moveable from the first position to a second position in which the upper end is proximate a lower end of the seat back, and the front side is facing a front side of a lumbar portion of the seat back cushion.

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