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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 25, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2019
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Johnathan Andrew Line, Northville, MI (US);
Carol Casey, Dearborn, MI (US);
Robert Damerow, Garden City, MI (US);
Andrew Bernard Matusko, Dexter, MI (US);
Spencer Robert Hoernke, Dundas, CA;
S. M. Akbar Berry, Windsor, CA;
Daniel Ferretti, Commerce Township, MI (US);
Steven Carnago, Clinton Township, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A vehicle seating assembly includes a frame, a front closeout panel supported on the frame and an articulating flexmat assembly operably coupled with at least one of the front closeout panel and the frame. The articulating flexmat assembly includes an upper flexmat extending from a first side of the frame to a second side of the frame. The upper flexmat includes an upper cable coupled with the upper flexmat and an upper cable regulating motor operably coupled with the upper cable. The articulating flexmat assembly also includes a lower flexmat extending from the first side of the frame to the second side of the frame. The lower flexmat includes a lower cable coupled with the lower flexmat and a lower cable regulating motor operably coupled with the lower cable.