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US 12,600,278 B2Granted
Vehicle seat floor filler
AssigneeVolvo Car Corporation
InventorsLars Modh, Peter Setterberg
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Abstract
A seat filler assembly for a vehicle. The seat filler assembly includes a seat filler structure adapted to be disposed between a seat bottom of a seat and a floor structure of the vehicle. The seat filler assembly also includes one or more rigid members adapted to couple the seat bottom to the floor structure through the seat filler structure.
Claims20
A seat filler assembly for a vehicle, the seat filler assembly comprising:
- a seat filler structure comprising a single molded piece adapted to be disposed between a seat bottom of a seat and a floor structure of the vehicle;
- and
- one or more rigid members adapted to couple the seat bottom to the floor structure through and span a height of the seat filler structure, wherein one end of each of the one or more rigid members is attached to the seat bottom at a top of the seat filler structure and another end of each of the one or more rigid members is attached to the floor structure at a bottom of the seat filler structure.
A seat assembly for a vehicle, the seat assembly comprising:
- a seat;
- and
- a seat filler structure comprising a single molded piece adapted to be disposed between a seat bottom of the seat and a floor structure of the vehicle;
- and
- one or more rigid members adapted to couple the seat bottom to the floor structure through and span a height of the seat filler structure, wherein one end of each of the one or more rigid members is attached to the seat bottom at a top of the seat filler structure and another end of each of the one or more rigid members is attached to the floor structure at a bottom of the seat filler structure.
2 more elements
A method for providing a seat filler assembly for a vehicle, the method comprising:
- disposing a seat filler structure comprising a single molded piece between a seat bottom of a seat and a floor structure of the vehicle;
- and
- coupling the seat bottom to the floor structure through and spanning a height of the seat filler structure using one or more rigid members, wherein one end of each of the one or more rigid members is attached to the seat bottom at a top of the seat filler structure and another end of each of the one or more rigid members is attached to the floor structure at a bottom of the seat filler structure.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.