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Vehicle seat support, seat assembly comprising such a support, and method for mounting in a vehicle

US11590874B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

FAURECIA Sièges d'Automobile · FR

Inventors

Fabrice Petit · Le Hameau de Vère, FR
Michel Timon · Ifs, FR
Guillaume Petot · Le Haut Bisson, FR
Franck Jeunehomme · Charleville-Mézières, FR
Philippe Marcq · Orbec, FR
Pascal Glautin · Charleville-Mézières, FR

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 30, 2020
Grant date	Feb 28, 2023
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 29, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60N2220/20
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle seat support comprising two rails extending in a longitudinal direction, a central module slidably mounted on the rails and suitable for supporting the vehicle seat, a footrest slidably mounted on the rails in front of the central module and suitable for receiving the feet of an occupant seated on the seat, a first actuation system able to cause the central module to slide along the rails, and a second actuation system able to cause the footrest to slide along the rails independently of the central module.

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