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Electrical connector system for a removable vehicle seat

US7284989B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 28, 2006
Grant dateOct 23, 2007
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Expiry dateAug 28, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R2201/26
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Electrical connectors for removable vehicle seats are provided. In at least one embodiment, an electrical connector system for a removable vehicle seat including an axle and a locator mounted to the axle is provided. The system includes a first electrical connector rotatably mounted to the axle. The system also includes a second electrical connector. The locator positions the first electrical connector relative to the second electrical connector such that the first electrical connector and the second electrical connector are electrically connected. The first electrical connector may include slidable spring biased contact pins or in another embodiment may include outwardly biased contact wings.

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