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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2018
Sears Manufacturing Co., Davenport, IA (US);
Cole Thomas Brodersen, Davenport, IA (US);
John Riedel, Davenport, IA (US);
Daniel Joseph Alexander, Davenport, IA (US);
Wayne David Ward, Bettendorf, IA (US);
Deane Wichelt, Blue Grass, IA (US);
Dale R. Ropp, Buda, IL (US);
Thomas R. Hartwig, Long Grove, IA (US);
Sears Manufacturing Co., Davenport, IA (US);
Abstract
A pivoting seat for a vehicle comprises a seat frame mountable to the vehicle, the seat frame including a pivot mount and a plurality of roller assemblies. A seat cushion assembly includes a seat cushion and a seat pan assembly supporting the seat cushion that is pivotably mounted to the pivot mount so that the seat cushion assembly is pivotable relative to the seat frame. The seat pan assembly includes a flat perimeter plate at an outer perimeter of the seat pan assembly, wherein each of the plurality of roller assemblies is arranged to contact the flat perimeter plate to support the seat cushion assembly while permitting pivoting of the seat cushion assembly relative to the seat frame.