Patent · US Expired

Integrated child seat with child seat belt retractor assembly

US5704684A · kind A · utility

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6References
3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 10, 1995
Grant dateJan 6, 1998
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Expiry dateFeb 10, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R22/357
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A seat assembly including an integrated child seat assembly for a motor vehicle comprises a seat frame including a seat cushion frame and a seat back frame. A cushion assembly is mounted on the seat frame assembly and includes a movable cushion construction mounted for movement between (1) an adult position wherein the cushion assembly including the movable cushion construction provides an adult seat cushion and a cushioned adult seat back for engaging the back of an adult sitting on the adult seat cushion, and (2) a child position wherein the cushion assembly including the movable cushion construction provides a child's seat and a cushioned child's seat back. An adult seat belt assembly is mounted with respect to the seat assembly, and a child's seat belt assembly is provided with the integrated child's seat assembly. The child's seat belt assembly includes a pair of belts each extending from respective take-up reels connected with an upper portion of the seat back frame forwardly of the cushioned child's seat back. The belts each have upper portions thereof wound on the respective take-up reels in such a fashion that the belts pay-out generally from bottom portions of the reels w…

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