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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 2010
Filed:
Mar. 26, 2009
Gregory Philip Brown, Dearborn, MI (US);
Warren Nally, South Lyon, MI (US);
Thomas Green, Farmington, MI (US);
Gregory Philip Brown, Dearborn, MI (US);
Warren Nally, South Lyon, MI (US);
Thomas Green, Farmington, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A unique and versatile seating system for automobiles is provided. The seating system includes aspects to improve the functionality of the seating arrangement while maintaining the safety and comfort of the automotive seats. In certain embodiments, the seating system includes a reversible automotive seat that includes a seat cushion and a backrest. The backrest is movable between a forward seating position and a rearward seating position and includes an integrated restraint system which is operable to secure an occupant seated when the backrest is in either the forward or rearward seating positions.