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Vehicle seat

US7815256B2 · kind B2 · utility

4Cited by
17References
19Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 12, 2006
Grant dateOct 19, 2010
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Expiry dateAug 19, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R2022/266
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle seat (1) having a squab (2) and the backrest (3) may be provided with a child squab or booster cushion (4). Various elements are provided on the seat which may move in response to the child squab (4) being provided. A first element that may move is a guide (10) which guides part of a seat belt (7). The guide (10) moves inwardly towards the central axis (8) of the seat. Other moveable restraints may be lateral restraints (62,63) which move forwardly from the backrest of the seat to be located to either side of the torso of a child occupying the child squab (4) and head restraints (64,65) which may move forwardly from the head rest.

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