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Adjustable collapsible seat assembly

Patent 7128358 Issued on October 31, 2006. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject February 11, 2025. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Patent References

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Issued on: 09/28/1976
Inventor: Moll

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Inventor: Kawasaki, et al.

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Patent #: 5269581
Issued on: 12/14/1993
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Rear seat apparatus for a vehicle
Patent #: 5868450
Issued on: 02/09/1999
Inventor: Hashimoto

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Issued on: 09/21/1999
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Inventor

Assignee

Application

No. 11055792 filed on 02/11/2005

US Classes:

296/65.09, Including hinged backrest297/15, In floor296/65.05, Hinged seat297/344.1, Bottom and back movable as a unit296/64, Seating arrangements296/65.01Movable seat or backrest

Examiners

Primary: Nelson, Milton Jr.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

International Class

B60N 2/02

Abstract

An adjustable vehicle seat assembly has an adjustable seat cushion and a foldable seat back. The adjustable vehicle seat assembly is pivotally mounted on the vehicle for rotation from an extended passenger carrying position to a storage position behind the passenger carrying position. The seat cushion is slidably mounted on a rail assembly having a pivotal connection to the vehicle at a position behind the passenger carrying position and a latch located at the forward portion of the seat cushion whereby the seat adjusting assembly is rotated with the folded seat cushion and seat back into the storage position after release of the latch.

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