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Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 1988

Filed:

Jul. 31, 1987
Applicant:
Inventor:

Ralph G Marrujo, Winston-Salem, NC (US);

Assignee:

The Jepson Burns Corporation, Winston-Salem, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2441 / ; 297284 ; 297460 ;
Abstract

An improved aircraft seat is equipped with a special flexible lumbar panel to better and more comfortably support the back of the passenger seated in the aircraft seat. The flexible lumbar panel can be used with different type of reclining chairs but is especially useful with high hinge point aircraft seats. The lumbar panel has a moveable lower end which can be guided by guide members. The upper end of the lumbar panel can be secured to a torque bar.


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