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US 12,759,447 B2Granted
Vehicle seat backrest
AssigneeFAURECIA Sièges d'Automobile
InventorsJean-Marie Mauffrey, Jean-Yves Piederriere, Etienne Poulet, Benoît Gazaniol, Didier Duriez
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Abstract
A backrest of a vehicle seat comprises a backrest armature, at least one central upholstery module and two side upholstery modules each arranged on a respective side of the central upholstery module. Each of the at least three upholstery modules is fixed to the backrest armature independently of the other two upholstery modules.
Claims19
A vehicle seat backrest comprising
- a backrest armature with an upper cross member and a lower cross member,
- at least one central upholstery module, wherein the at least one central upholstery module comprises a support fixed to the backrest armature and a foam block covering at least a part of the support,
- wherein the support extends in longitudinal direction between two longitudinal ends of the support, the two longitudinal ends of the support being curved, a first longitudinal end of the two longitudinal ends of the support resting on the upper cross member of the backrest armature, a second longitudinal end of the two longitudinal ends of the support accommodating the lower cross member of the backrest armature, the two longitudinal ends of the support comprising clips complementary to clips on the upper cross member of the backrest armature and the lower cross members of the backrest armature for fixing the support onto the upper and lower cross members of the backrest armature by elastic fitting.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.