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US 2013/0093218 A1Published application
Seat Assembly Having a Folding Seat Bottom and Head Restraint
AssigneeLear Corporation
InventorsArjun Yetukuri, Scott Andrew Willard
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Abstract
A seat assembly having a seat bottom, a seat back, and a head restraint assembly. The head restraint assembly may be disposed on the seat back and may move from a first position to a second position when the seat bottom is rotated about a first axis of rotation with respect to the seat back.
Claims20
A seat assembly comprising:
- a seat mounting bracket;
- a seat bottom disposed proximate the seat mounting bracket and configured to rotate about a first axis of rotation;
- a seat back disposed proximate the seat bottom;
- a head restraint assembly disposed on the seat back and configured to move between a first position and a second position;
- wherein the head restraint assembly moves from the first position to the second position when the seat bottom is rotated about the first axis of rotation with respect to the seat back.
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A seat assembly comprising:
- a seat mounting bracket;
- a seat bottom having a seat bottom frame that is rotatably disposed on the seat mounting bracket and that includes a cam;
- a seat back having a seat back frame that is disposed on the seat bottom frame;
- a head restraint assembly disposed on the seat back frame that is configured to move between a first position and a second position;
- and
- an actuator unit disposed on the seat back frame;
- wherein the head restraint assembly moves from the first position to the second position when the seat bottom is rotated with respect to the seat back and the cam actuates the actuator unit.
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A seat assembly comprising:
- a seat mounting bracket;
- a seat bottom having a seat bottom frame disposed on the seat mounting bracket and configured to rotate about a first axis of rotation;
- a seat back disposed on the seat bottom frame;
- and
- a head restraint assembly disposed on the seat back and configured to move between a first position and a second position;
- wherein the head restraint assembly moves from the first position to the second position when the seat bottom is rotated about the first axis of rotation toward the seat back.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.