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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2017
Applicant:
Safran Seats Usa Llc, Gainesville, TX (US);
Inventors:
Eric O. Freienmuth, Marysville, WA (US);
Eugenio Palacios, Everett, WA (US);
Assignee:
Safran Seats USA LLC, Gainesville, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 11/00 (2006.01); A47C 7/02 (2006.01); B60N 2/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/686 (2013.01);
Abstract
A variable section bench for a vehicle seat includes: an upper layer, a middle layer, and a lower layer. The variable section bench also includes at least one frame interface portion comprising a fore-aft section, at least one cantilevered portion comprising a fore-aft section, and a seating surface that extends along a full length of the vehicle seat in a lateral direction for a plurality of passengers. The at least one frame interface portion of the variable section bench includes increased thickness compared to the at least one cantilevered portion.