Vehicle seat for a vehicle and vehicle fleet with the vehicle seat
AssigneeGM Global Technology Operations LLC
InventorsUdo Mildner, Lothar Teske
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Abstract
A vehicle seat is disclosed as having a seat structure with an upper transverse strut for receiving a headrest of the vehicle seat. The headrest has right and left headrest rods for coupling with the upper transverse strut. The transverse strut 6 includes right and left receiving openings for the right and left headrest rods. The headrest may be arranged with the headrest rods in various guide channels to define first and second mounting positions relative to the upper transverse strut. The headrest in the first mounting position is offset transversely to the seat direction with respect to the headrest in the second mounting position.
Claims17
A vehicle seat for a vehicle comprising:
- a seat frame including an upper transverse strut having a right opening for receiving a right guide channel in a first and second position and a left opening laterally spaced from the right opening for receiving a left guide channel in a first and second position;
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- a headrest having a right headrest rod arranged in the right guide channel and a left headrest rod spaced apart from the right headrest rod and received in the left guide channel, the headrest being configured to couple with the upper transverse strut in a first mounting position wherein the right headrest rod is received in the right guide channel in the first position and the left headrest rod is received in the left guide channel in the first position, and a second mounting position wherein the right headrest rod is received in the right guide channel in the second position and the left headrest rod is received in the left guide channel in the second position;
- wherein the headrest is offset transversely to a seat direction in the first mounting position with respect to the headrest in the second mounting position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.