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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2020
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Hamshivraj Singh Dhamrat, Saline, MI (US);
Lindsay A. Babian, Canton, MI (US);
Shelby Sutton-Brown, Brighton, MI (US);
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is a vehicle that includes a vehicle seat with a backrest, a cushion, a sliding rail, and a seat mount coupled to the sliding rail. A recline control handle positioned on the side of the seat includes a rotation axis parallel to a lateral axis of the vehicle. A slide control handle positioned on the side of the seat includes a rotation axis parallel to a longitudinal axis of the vehicle, and a recess configured to receive at least a portion of the slide control handle in both a first orientation and a second orientation.