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Collapsible car seats to increase cargo space and flexibility

US9937835B1 · kind B1 · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 10, 2016
Grant dateApr 10, 2018
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Expiry dateOct 10, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60N2002/2204
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle seat includes a cushion and a seatback coupled with the cushion. At least one of the cushion and the seatback includes a base and an extension portion moveable along an axis toward and away from the base, an expandable fabric member coupled between the base and the extension portion, and an expandable support structure positioned on an interior of the expandable fabric member.

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