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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2020
Filed:
May. 23, 2018
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Shifang Li, Shelby Township, MI (US);
Yiran Hu, Shelby Township, MI (US);
Carl W. Wellborn, Detroit, MI (US);
Joseph Neighbors, Milford, MI (US);
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A seat for at least one occupant of a vehicle includes a seat cushion, a back, and a first side component. The seat cushion has a front end, a back end, and a longitudinal axis extending through the front and back ends. The seat cushion includes a rear portion and a front portion. The rear portion is disposed at the back end and includes a first top surface that is configured to engage the occupant. The front portion is disposed at the front end. At least one of the front and rear portions is configured to move along the longitudinal axis with respect to the other of the front and rear portions. The back is disposed at the back end of the seat cushion. The first side component is coupled to the back. The first side component is configured to move between a stowed configuration and a use configuration.