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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2024
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Dan Negrut, Wixom, MI (US);
Anthony Saleh, Harper Woods, MI (US);
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A vehicle seat includes a seat back frame and a head restraint assembly supported on the seatback frame within a head restraint guide, the head restraint guide includes a cylindrical tubular body adapted to receive a support post of the head restraint assembly therein, and an integrated snap-finger extending radially inward and adapted to engage a notch formed within the support post, wherein upon insertion of the support post into the head restraint guide, the integrated snap-finger is adapted to flex radially outward allowing the support post to slide into the head restraint guide, and when the notch within the support post reaches the integrated snap-finger, the integrated snap-finger engages the notch, wherein, engagement of the integrated snap finger with the notch allows further insertion of the support post into the head restraint guide and prevents removal of the support post from the head restraint guide.
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