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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 04, 1994

Filed:

Oct. 13, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:

George Pond, Wisconsin Dells, WI (US);

Richard Reine, Reedsburg, WI (US);

Assignee:

Seats Incorporated, Reedsburg, WI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C / ; A47C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
297191 ; 297391 ; 297404 ;
Abstract

A vehicle seat for use in supporting a person wearing a self-contained breathing apparatus, the vehicle seat comprising: a frame; a seat cushion supported by the frame; a seat back assembly supported by the frame, the seat back assembly including a pair of spaced apart seat back members, the seat back members being spaced apart so as to house a self-contained breathing apparatus therebetween; a bracket mounted between and rearwardly of the spaced apart seat back members, the bracket being adapted to house a self-contained breathing apparatus; a headrest assembly supported by the frame above the seat back members, the headrest assembly including a pair of movable headrest members, the headrest members including a first headrest member hingedly connected to the frame for pivotal movement about a generally vertical axis between a first position wherein the first headrest member functions as a headrest and a forwardly pivoted position wherein the self-contained breathing apparatus housed between the seat back members can move forwardly without interference with the first headrest member, and a second headrest member hingedly connected to the frame for pivotal movement about a generally vertical axis between a first position wherein the second headrest member functions as a headrest and a forwardly pivoted position wherein the self-contained breathing apparatus housed between the seat back members can move forwardly without interference with the second headrest member.


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