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Trim cover attachment feature

US5820213A · kind A · utility

45Cited by
6References
2Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 23, 1997
Grant dateOct 13, 1998
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 23, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/344
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A vehicle seat assembly includes a trim cover having a trim cover edge, and a seat frame component with a frame edge. A single J-strip is adapted for attachment to the trim cover edge. The single J-strip includes a substantially flat portion attachable to the trim cover edge and a first hook portion extending from the flat portion. A double J-strip includes a second hook portion adapted for attachment to the first hook portion, and a third hook portion adapted for attachment to the seat frame.

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