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Structural seat system for an automotive vehicle

US7246845B2 · kind B2 · utility

9Cited by
92References
23Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 23, 2004
Grant dateJul 24, 2007
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Expiry dateJul 8, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R2021/23153
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A structural seat system is provided for an automotive vehicle. In another aspect of the present invention, a structural beam is employed which extends in a cross-vehicle direction spaced above a vehicle floor. A further aspect of the present invention provides a passenger seat with a recessed configuration. Yet another aspect of the present invention uses a structural reinforcement and seat system in a convertible roof vehicle.

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