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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 22, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2008
Applicant:
Klaus Boes, Allershausen, DE;
Inventor:
Klaus Boes, Allershausen, DE;
Assignee:
Lear Corporation, Southfield, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 7/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A vehicle seat and vehicle seat back frame are disclosed with a plastic frame substrate extending across a rear surface of a seat back. A steel frame portion is connected to the plastic frame substrate within the seat back. The steel frame portion has an upper cross member extending across an upper region of the substrate, an intermediate member extending from the upper cross member, and a lower cross member extending across the lower region of the substrate. The substrate structurally reinforces the steel frame portion with a reduced weight.