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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 24, 2018
Applicant:
Faurecia Automotive Seating, Llc, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Inventors:
Tristan J. Vanfossen, Belmont, MI (US);
James J. Farber, Holland, MI (US);
James T. Hotary, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Assignee:
Faurecia Automotive Seating, LLC, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/02 (2006.01); B60N 2/18 (2006.01); B60N 2/62 (2006.01); B60N 2/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/0284 (2013.01); B60N 2/002 (2013.01); B60N 2/0244 (2013.01); B60N 2/62 (2013.01); B60N 2002/0268 (2013.01);
Abstract
An occupant-support base includes a seat pad and a pad-extension system. The seat pad includes a fixed portion and a movable portion that is configured to move relative to the fixed portion. The pad-extension system is configured to move the movable portion to fit occupants of different sizes.