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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110109114 | SEAT FOR A VEHICLE A vehicle seat includes a lower seat cushion and a seatback. The vehicle seat includes a pivot point that is configured for rotating generally horizontally from an inboard position to an outboard position. An extended seat track may extend within an interior of the vehi... | 05/12/2011 |
| 20070132283 | Armchair tablet hinge system The invention relates to an armchair tablet hinge system. According to the invention, the tablet (1) is mounted to an armrest of the armchair by means of a support (4), said support containing a hollow shaft (5). The end of the hollow shaft is provi... | 06/14/2007 |
| 20060091707 | Convertible aircraft passenger seat An aircraft passenger convenience apparatus comprising: a seat assembly; a support device attached to the seat assembly; and a platform having a top and bottom, the platform at least partially supported by the support device. In the preferred embodiment, the support dev... | 05/04/2006 |
| 20050264046 | Seat weight measuring apparatus A seat weight measuring apparatus includes a support body one end of which is fixed in position relative to a vehicle body and the other end of which is displaced corresponding to a load from a vehicle seat side. The apparatus includes a permanent magnet which is dispos... | 12/01/2005 |
| 20050258672 | Passenger seat, an aircraft passenger seat in particular In a passenger seat, an aircraft passenger seat in particular, having seat components such as a back rest, a seat component, at least one console component delimiting the seat component on the side, and a table top 9 adjustable to an initial position and a use po... | 11/24/2005 |
| 20050040681 | Methods and devices for enhancing health, safety, and comfort on conveyances in relation to reclining seats A method and device for enabling an aft passenger on a conveyance to establish protection from a forward seatback, irrespective of a conventional effort by a forward passenger to cause reclining of the forward seatback. A device is disclosed that includes a main body an... | 02/24/2005 |