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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2021

Filed:

Sep. 22, 2020
Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Johnathan Andrew Line, Northville, MI (US);

Ratan Howlader, Dearborn, MI (US);

Robert Charles Shipley, Plymouth, MI (US);

David Frederick Lyons, New Haven, MI (US);

Sean Bayle West, Monroe, MI (US);

Spencer Robert Hoernke, Dundas, CA;

Macit Aktas, Windsor, CA;

Thomas J. Susko, Saint Clair Shores, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 7/46 (2006.01); B60N 2/30 (2006.01); B60N 2/90 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 7/465 (2013.01); B60N 2/3011 (2013.01); B60N 2/3038 (2013.01); B60N 2/99 (2018.02);
Abstract

A seating assembly includes a frame that has an upper portion that defines an attachment aperture and a lower portion. A bracket is coupled to the lower portion. A cable has a first end and a second end that is coupled to the bracket. The cable is operable between a support position and a compressed position. A guide-sleeve is operably coupled with the cable and is disposed within the attachment aperture of the upper portion of the frame. The guide-sleeve includes retention tabs that are operably coupled to the upper portion.


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