Upper seat back assembly
AssigneeFord Global Technologies, LLC
InventorsMarcos Silva Kondrad, Kevin Mozurkewich, Kevin Wayne Preuss, Ryan Welch, Johnathan Andrew Line
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Abstract
A seat back frame assembly may include first and second brackets coupled with and extending outwardly from the seat back frame assembly. The first and second brackets may define first and second recesses, respectively. A cushion assembly may include first and second sides. The first and second sides may be disposed within the first and second recesses, respectively. An upper hood comprising first and second ends may be coupled with first and second brackets, respectively.
Claims20
A vehicle seating assembly, comprising:
- a frame defining an upper seat back;
- an upper hood extending across the upper seat back, the upper hood comprising first and second ends;
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- first and second brackets integral with the first and second ends of the upper hood, respectively, wherein the first and second brackets include first and second wing portions, respectively.
A seating assembly, comprising:
- a frame defining an upper seat back;
- an upper hood comprising first and second ends;
- first and second brackets integral with the first and second ends of the upper hood;
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- a cushion assembly comprising first and second sides, wherein the first and second sides each define a groove configured to receive the first and second brackets, respectively, and wherein at least a portion of the first and second brackets is a polymeric material.
A seat back frame assembly, comprising:
- an upper hood comprising first and second ends;
- first and second brackets integral with the first and second ends of the upper hood, respectively;
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- wherein the first and second brackets each comprise wing portions configured to nest within a cushion assembly.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.