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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2009
Gregg Laframboise, Windsor, CA;
David Thimm, Plymouth, MI (US);
Richard P. Doerer, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Daniel J. Koester, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Marie R. Howell, South Lyon, MI (US);
Sandra L. Smith, Waterford, MI (US);
Jeffrey Suiter, Taylor, MI (US);
Teresa A. Stapleton, Canton, MI (US);
Duane Potes, Jr., Adrian, MI (US);
Gregg Laframboise, Windsor, CA;
David Thimm, Plymouth, MI (US);
Richard P. Doerer, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Daniel J. Koester, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Marie R. Howell, South Lyon, MI (US);
Sandra L. Smith, Waterford, MI (US);
Jeffrey Suiter, Taylor, MI (US);
Teresa A. Stapleton, Canton, MI (US);
Duane Potes, Jr., Adrian, MI (US);
Johnson Controls Technology Company, Holland, MI (US);
Abstract
A vehicle seat configured to retain an air bag. The vehicle seat uses selective use of adhesive tape in place of stitching to provide easier manufacturing, lower cost, improved durability and easier repairs, as well as having the adhesive tape be configured to rupture as needed in response to activation of the air bag.