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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 06, 2018
Applicant:
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Inventors:
Stephanie C. Radion, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
Daniel W. Booth, Troy, MI (US);
Stephen Rylance, Holly, MI (US);
Daniel Arico, New Baltimore, MI (US);
Assignee:
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/832 (2018.01); B60N 2/835 (2018.01); B60N 2/885 (2018.01); B60R 22/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/885 (2018.02); B60R 22/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
A passenger seat for a vehicle includes a head restraint positioned at an upper portion of the passenger seat and a lateral head support selectively configurable between a deployed configuration in which the lateral head support provides lateral support for at least one side of a passenger head and a stowed configuration in which the lateral support collapses into the passenger seat such that the lateral head support no longer provides lateral support for a passenger head.