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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2004
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2002
Omar D. Tame, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Magna Seating Systems, Inc., Aurora, CA;
Abstract
A multi-positionable and reversible seat assembly ( ) for use in an automotive vehicle includes a seat cushion ( ) and a seat back operatively connected to the seat cushion. The seat cushion ( ) and seat back ( ) are supported above the floor of the vehicle by a pair of seat risers. The seat cushion ( ) includes a front portion and an opposite rear portion and the seat back ( ) includes an upper portion and a lower portion positioned adjacent the seat cushion. The seat assembly ( ) is positionable between a plurality of upright and flat bed positions. The seat assembly ( ) includes a pair of links for positioning the seat assembly ( ) between a forward facing or rearward facing and upright seating position. The links also position the seat in a first or second flat, bed, position with the seat back extending horizontally from either the front portion or the rear portion of the seat cushion ( ).