Seat assembly having a collapsible cushion support assembly

US8939510B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8939510-B2
Application numberUS-201213616708-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateSep 14, 2012
Priority dateOct 6, 2011
Publication dateJan 27, 2015
Grant dateJan 27, 2015

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A seat assembly having a collapsible cushion support assembly disposed on a seat bottom frame and an adjustable support mechanism. The adjustable support mechanism supports a seat occupant and extends from a seat bottom frame to a seat back frame.

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What is claimed is: 1. A seat assembly comprising: a seat bottom that includes: a cushion, a seat bottom frame, and a collapsible cushion support assembly disposed on the seat bottom frame that includes: a first plate that supports the cushion, a second plate disposed proximate the seat bottom frame, and a set of spring members that are disposed between and pivotally coupled to the first and second plates, wherein the set of spring members allow the collapsible cushion s…

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What does patent US8939510B2 cover?
A seat assembly having a collapsible cushion support assembly disposed on a seat bottom frame and an adjustable support mechanism. The adjustable support mechanism supports a seat occupant and extends from a seat bottom frame to a seat back frame.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Andersson Christer, Jaegtnes Odd, Lear Corp
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B60N2/7058. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jan 27 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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