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US 2019/0054848 A1Published application
Vehicle seating assembly having extendable panel
AssigneeFord Global Technologies, LLC
InventorsJeffrey Tien Vo, Robert Gibbons, Pattrick Loew
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Abstract
A vehicle seating assembly is provided herein. The vehicle seating assembly includes a seat. A seatback is pivotally coupled to the seat. The seatback includes a rear-side. A panel is pivotally coupled to the rear-side of the seatback. The panel is pivotable to extend between a first position that is forward of the seatback and a second position that is rearward of the seatback when the seatback is in a forwardly-folded position.
Claims20
A vehicle seating assembly, comprising:
- a seat;
- a seatback pivotally coupled to the seat;
- and
- a panel pivotally coupled to a rear-side of the seatback and pivotable to extend between a first position forward of the seatback and a second position rearward of the seatback when the seatback is in a forwardly-folded position.
1 more element
A vehicle seating assembly comprising:
- a seatback having a rear-side;
- and
- a panel pivotally coupled to the rear-side, wherein the panel is pivotable between at least a first position and a second position, and wherein the panel is extendable beyond an upper end of the rear-side while in the first position and extendable beyond a lower end of the rear-side while in the second position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.