Adjustable Bolster Assembly
AssigneeIntier Automotive Inc.
InventorJeffrey J. Poniatowski
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Abstract
An adjustable bolster assembly is provided for use with a seat assembly. The adjustable bolster assembly includes a mounting bracket configured to be fixedly secured to the seat assembly. The adjustable bolster assembly also includes a pair of side bolster paddles. Each of the side bolster paddles is operatively mounted on the mounting bracket for movement between a retracted position and a deployed position in which the pair of side bolster paddles extend forward of the mounting bracket. An actuator is mounted on the mounting bracket and operatively connected to the pair of side bolster paddles for effecting the movement.
Claims10
An adjustable bolster assembly for use with a seat assembly, said adjustable bolster assembly comprising:
- a mounting bracket configured to be fixedly secured to the seat assembly;
- a pair of side bolster paddles, each of said pair of side bolster paddles slidably and pivotally mounted on said mounting bracket for movement between a retracted position and a deployed position, in which said pair of side bolster paddles extend forward and outward of said mounting bracket;
- an actuator assembly mounted on said mounting bracket and operatively connected to said pair of side bolster paddles for effecting said movement.
An adjustable bolster assembly as set forth in claim I wherein said mounting bracket has a pair of guides, each of said guides slidably and pivotally receive one of said pair of side bolster paddles.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.