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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2018
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Johnathan Andrew Line, Northville, MI (US);
Christian J. Hosbach, Taylor, MI (US);
Carol Casey, Dearborn, MI (US);
Keith Allen Godin, Dearborn, MI (US);
David Andree, Commerce Township, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/58 (2006.01); B60N 2/865 (2018.01); B60N 2/60 (2006.01); B60N 2/862 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/58 (2013.01); B60N 2/6009 (2013.01); B60N 2/862 (2018.02); B60N 2/865 (2018.02);
Abstract
A vehicle seat includes a headrest assembly coupled to a seatback which has an adjustment mechanism for adjusting a headrest bun between extended and retracted positions. A plate member is positioned between the seatback and the headrest assembly and coupled to a substantially rigid frame through an extendable member. The adjustment mechanism comprises a linkage to move the plate member towards a deployed position.