Split lift gate swing seat
US7000968B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignee
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 11, 2005 |
| Grant date | Feb 21, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 19, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60N2/3072
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A rear seat assembly movable between a use configuration and a stowed configuration within a passenger compartment of a motor vehicle. The rear seat assembly includes a seat cushion having a front portion and a rear portion, a seat back disposed adjacent to the rear portion of the seat cushion, and a translator coupled to the seat back. The translator moves the seat back between the use configuration and the stowed configuration in which the seat back is adjacent to a rear lift gate of the motor vehicle.
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