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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2018
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Kimberly Bagian, Northville, MI (US);
Jeffrey M. Attala, Lasalle, CA;
Assignee:
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/30 (2006.01); B60N 2/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/3031 (2013.01); B60N 2/36 (2013.01);
Abstract
A seating assembly comprises an arcuate bracket mounted to a seatback assembly and having a first pivot point proximate a first end of the arcuate bracket, a forward mount operably coupled within a curved slot formed in the arcuate bracket, a rearward mount, and a control link operably coupled with each of the first pivot point and the rearward mount. The seatback assembly pivots forwardly and translates rearwardly when rotated to a forward folded stowed position.