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Seat system

US10538333B1 · kind B1 · utility

3Cited by

8References

42Claims

0Family size

Assignee

HAECO Americas, LLC · US

Inventors

Chad S. Pinger · Amherst, US
Richard A. Rinke · Rochester, US
Mitchell Rife · Greensboro, US
Jose Pevida · Greensboro, US
Jeff Hontz · Winston-Salem, US

Key dates

Filing date	May 4, 2017
Grant date	Jan 21, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 12, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB64D11/0642
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A seat system for a passenger aircraft. The seat system includes at least one passenger seat and a stowable clamshell holder for a personal electronic device installed into the back of the passenger seat. The personal electronic device (PED) holder includes a door adapted to be movable between an open position and a closed position and a pair of opposed retainers adapted to hold a personal electronic device. The pair of retainers includes a lower back retainer and an upper front retainer whereby the lower back retainer extends above the upper front retainer. The seat system may further include a seat back tray table attached to the back of the passenger seat.

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