Configurable seat assembly for work vehicles

US9145656B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9145656-B2
Application numberUS-201414156166-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJan 15, 2014
Priority dateJan 15, 2014
Publication dateSep 29, 2015
Grant dateSep 29, 2015

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Abstract

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The present disclosure relates to a configurable seat assembly for a vehicle, a vehicle having a configurable seat assembly, and a method of reconfiguring a configurable seat assembly. The configurable seat assembly can be configured between two work configurations and includes a detachable seat panel that can be moved out of the way of an operator when the operator is reconfiguring the configurable seat assembly and moving between the two work configurations.

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What is claimed is: 1. A configurable seat assembly for a vehicle, the configurable seat assembly comprising: a first mount; a second mount; a first seat panel connected to a first bracket and a second bracket that are pivotably connected to the first mount and second mount, the first bracket and second bracket pivotable about a first axis between a first seat assembly configuration in which the first seat panel is positioned as a seat back and a second seat assembly configura…

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  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • Operations & Transport · mapped topic

  • E02F9/166Primary

    Fixed Constructions · mapped topic

  • Fixed Constructions · mapped topic

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What does patent US9145656B2 cover?
The present disclosure relates to a configurable seat assembly for a vehicle, a vehicle having a configurable seat assembly, and a method of reconfiguring a configurable seat assembly. The configurable seat assembly can be configured between two work configurations and includes a detachable seat panel that can be moved out of the way of an operator when the operator is reconfiguring the configu…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Deere & Co
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification E02F9/166. Mapped technology areas include Fixed Constructions.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Sep 29 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).