Seat assembly having a moveable headrest assembly

US8657380B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Lear Corporation · US

Inventors

• Ralph Fey · Zirndorf, DE
• Karsten Mueller · Berlin, DE
• Zdzislaw Sobieski · Unterschleißheim, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Feb 9, 2012
• Grant date: Feb 25, 2014
• Expiry date: Jun 15, 2032

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B60N2/818
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A seat assembly having a support post assembly and a moveable headrest assembly. The support post assembly has first and second posts and a cross member. The cross member extends from the first post to the second post. The headrest assembly includes a mounting unit that defines a post cavity that receives the first and second posts. The cross member extends through first and second slots in the mounting unit.