Vehicle seat including a foldaway headrest, and a vehicle including such a seat
US6050633A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 5, 1998 |
| Grant date | Apr 18, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 5, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60N2/874
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A motor vehicle seat comprises a seat proper and a seat back which is mounted to pivot between an in-use position and a folded-away position, a first latch holds the seat back in its in-use position, and at least one headrest is pivotally mounted on the seat back to pivot between an in-use position and a folded-away position in which the headrest is tilted forwards, a second latch for preventing the headrest from moving in its in-use position, and a coupling device adapted to displace the headrest into its folded-away position when the seat back is tilted forwards.
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