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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2003
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2002
Anders Carlsson, Hisings Backa, SE;
Lennart Simonsson, Vårgårda, SE;
Autoliv Development AB, Vargarda, SE;
Abstract
A seat for a motor vehicle comprises a squab carried by a frame ( ) and a back ( ). The squab ( ) is mounted for movement along a rail ( ) from an operative position to a stored position remote from the operative position. The seat back ( ) is pivotally mounted for movement from an operative position to a stored position. Part of the seat-back, when in the stored position, occupies space that was occupied by the squab of the seat when the squab of the seat was in the operative position. The seat may be mounted in a motor vehicle in such a way that part ( ) of the back of the seat, when in the stored position, is substantially flush with part of the floor ( ) of the motor vehicle to provide a load carrying platform.