Faurecia Automotive Seating, LLC

Johnson Controls Technology Company

John D Newberry

Christopher Bortolon

John M Perraut

Stephen Telesco

Kyle M Doxey

Michael B Clor

Paul Arthur Gilmore

Ioan N Ghergheli

M Omer Dagcioglu

Ram Gopal

Timothy A Brademeyer

A vehicle seat includes a seat bottom coupled to floor of a vehicle and a seat back coupled to the seat bottom to move relative to the seat bottom. The seat back includes a backrest and a backrest adjuster configured to move relative to the backrest to change a shape of the backrest.

Backrest adjuster for a vehicle seat

An occupant-support base includes a stationary seat pan and a pad coupled to the seat pan. The pad is coupled to the seat pan and configured to provide comfort to an occupant resting on the occupant-support base and provide a pleasing aesthetic to the occupant.

Variable-sized occupant support

A vehicle seating system including a seat back, a seat bottom, a track arrangement, a first carriage, and a second carriage is for use within a vehicle. The seat bottom is coupled to the seat back. The track arrangement is configured to be coupled to the vehicle. The first carriage is coupled to the seat bottom and is moveable within the track arrangement. The second carriage is coupled to the seat back and is moveable within the track arrangement. The second carriage and the first carriage are releasably coupled to one another so the second carriage is moveable relative to the first carriage when the coupling of the first carriage and the second carriage is released. The position of the second carriage relative to the first carriage is substantially fixed when the coupling of the first carriage and the second carriage is locked.

Vehicle seating system

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Belleville, MI, United States of America

John D Newberry