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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2019
Mahindra N.a. Tech Center, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Owen T. Smith, Flint, MI (US);
John P. Pacella, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Robert B. Mooney, Clarkston, MI (US);
Michael Berta, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Mahindra N.A. Tech Center, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Abstract
A vehicle seat hinge assembly including a base plate, a seat support assembly, and an off-center hinge. The base plate is configured to mount to a vehicle and the seat support assembly is configured to mount to the seat. The off-center hinge of the vehicle seat hinge assembly is positioned at one corner of the base plate and pivotally couples at least part of the seat support assembly to the base plate. The base plate has a base plate centerline and the off-center hinge has a hinge axis that is arranged at an oblique angle relative to the base plate centerline.