Vehicle seat
AssigneeThompson Aero Seating Limited
InventorsKeith Robert Newell, Neil Rodgers
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Abstract
A vehicle seat 10 comprising a seat base 11 and a backrest portion 13, wherein the backrest portion comprises a support structure 13. A user engagable cushioned section 14 is locatable on a user facing side 16 of the support structure 13 and the support structure 13 is shaped and dimensioned to receive at least a portion 21 of the cushioned section 14 such that the cushioned section comprises at least one localised area of increased thickness 15.
Claims19
A vehicle seat comprising a seat base and a backrest portion, wherein the backrest portion comprises:
- a support structure;
- a user engagable cushioned section locatable on a user engagement side of the support structure;
- wherein the support structure is shaped and dimensioned to receive at least a portion of the cushioned section such that the cushioned section comprises at least one localised area of increased thickness.
A method of manufacturing a vehicle seat comprising the steps of:
- providing a seat base and a backrest portion, the backrest portion comprising a support structure shaped and sized to receive at least a portion of a cushioning section;
- forming a cushioning section having a localised area of increased thickness;
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- fitting the cushioned section to a user facing side of the support structure such that at least a portion of the cushioning section is received by the support structure.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.