Vehicle seat assembly having layered seating system with attachment member

US7946649B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Lear Corporation · US

Inventors

• Ashford A. Galbreath · Troy, US
• Asad S. Ali · Troy, US
• Richard Reyes · Clinton Township, US
• Jeffrey Joseph Frelich · Redford, US
• Ronald L. Miotto · Romulus, US
• James B. Clauser · Oakland Charter Township, US
• George Edward Dishner · Davison, US
• William Paruszkiewicz · Clinton Township, US
• Paul S. Severinski · Milleville Beach, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Sep 23, 2008
• Grant date: May 24, 2011
• Expiry date: Sep 23, 2028

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B60N2205/30
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle seat assembly has a seat body adapted to be mounted within a vehicle to provide support to an occupant. A seat component is provided adjacent to the seat body. A first attachment member is provided within one of the seat body and the seat component. A second attachment member is provided on the other of the seat body and the seat component. The second attachment member is engageable within the first attachment member such that the seat component is attached to the seat body through engagement between the first attachment member and the second attachment member.