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Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2020

Filed:

Dec. 19, 2018
Applicant:

Safran Seats Usa Llc, Gainesville, TX (US);

Inventors:

Girish J. Malligere, Dallas, TX (US);

Nahum Madrid, Denton, TX (US);

Michael T. Murray, Ardmore, OK (US);

Michael Willey, Denton, TX (US);

Assignee:

Safran Seats USA LLC, Gainesville, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 11/06 (2006.01); B60N 2/42 (2006.01); B60N 2/427 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 11/0619 (2014.12); B60N 2/4221 (2013.01); B60N 2/42745 (2013.01); B60N 2/42772 (2013.01); B60N 2/42781 (2013.01); Y02T 50/46 (2013.01);
Abstract

Described is a breakover mechanism for a passenger seat that includes a frame member with a rear portion attached to two opposing sides of a seat back of the passenger seat wherein the frame member is at least partially disposed under a seat pan of the passenger seat, at least one moving portion attached to a forward portion of the frame member, a carriage portion fixedly attached to the seat pan; and a single point mechanism attached to the carriage portion. Once a threshold loading condition occurs, the single point mechanism changes states to facilitate movement of the moving portion relative to the carriage portion.


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