Patent · US Active

Seat structure—chamfered mounting of compensating floor latches

US8702176B2 · kind B2 · utility

1Cited by

6References

14Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Johnson Controls Technology Company · US

Inventors

Andrea Blackburn · Livonia, US
Frederick Wilkinson · Fowlerville, US
Benjamin Tong · Farmington Hills, US
Yannis Poulos · Toledo, US
Shivaprasad Ramchandra · Westland, US
Frederic T. Winters · Palatine, US
Steven E. White · Farmington Hills, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 16, 2010
Grant date	Apr 22, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 20, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T292/20
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to a floor latch (200) for connecting a vehicle seat base portion (204) with a vehicle floor portion, the floor latch (200) comprising an attachment means (301) and a riser (300), the floor latch (200) providing centering of the attachment means (301) for clamping the riser (300) with the seat base portion (204) or with the vehicle floor portion.

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