Removable Power Seat Connector
AssigneeIntier Automotive Inc.
InventorDaniel T. McDermott
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Abstract
A vehicle seat assembly adapted to be removably coupled to a floor in a vehicle is provided. An electrical component is mounted to the seat assembly. A riser assembly is also mounted to the seat assembly. A first electrical connector is mounted to the riser assembly and electrically coupled to the electrical component. A second electrical connector is adapted to be mounted to the floor. The first electrical connector linearly slidingly engages the second electrical connector as the seat assembly is secured to the floor for electrically coupling the first electrical connector with a vehicle power source.
Claims17
A vehicle seat assembly adapted to be removably mounted to a floor of a vehicle comprising:
- an electrical component mounted to said seat assembly;
- a riser assembly mounted to said seat assembly;
- a first electrical connector mounted to said riser assembly and electrically coupled to said electrical component;
- a second electrical connector adapted to be mounted to the floor and wherein said first electrical connector linearly and slidingly engages said second electrical connector as said seat assembly is moved linearly, latching the seat assembly to the floor and electrically coupling said electrical component with a vehicle power source.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.