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Modular vehicle seats

US11091061B2 · kind B2 · utility

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22Claims

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Assignee

VOLVO CAR CORPORATION · SE

Inventor

Robert Roman · New York, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 23, 2019
Grant date	Aug 17, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 4, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60N2210/14
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A modular vehicle seat assembly including: a seat bottom structure module adapted to be rigidly or translatably coupled to one of a seat base module and a structure of a vehicle, securely coupled to a seat bottom cushion carrier module, and rigidly or pivotably coupled to a seat back structure module; a seat back structure module adapted to be rigidly or pivotably coupled to the seat bottom structure module and securely coupled to a seat back cushion carrier module; the seat bottom cushion carrier module adapted to be securely coupled to the seat bottom structure module; and the seat back cushion carrier module adapted to be securely coupled to the seat back structure module. The modular vehicle seat assembly further including a seat base module adapted to be rigidly coupled to the structure of the vehicle and to the seat bottom structure module.

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