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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2011
Applicants:
Kurt A. Seibold, Whitmore Lake, MI (US);
Ronald G. Bedro, Plymouth, MI (US);
Miodrag Mitch Petrovich, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Inventors:
Kurt A. Seibold, Whitmore Lake, MI (US);
Ronald G. Bedro, Plymouth, MI (US);
Miodrag Mitch Petrovich, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Assignee:
Johnson Controls Technology Company, Holland, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 1/00 (2006.01); B60N 2/14 (2006.01); B60N 2/06 (2006.01); B60N 2/08 (2006.01); B60N 2/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/14 (2013.01); B60N 2/06 (2013.01); B60N 2/08 (2013.01); B60N 2/146 (2013.01); B60N 2/245 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a vehicle seat that pivots to allow easy ingress and egress and in particular to a vehicle seat that manually pivots in conjunction with linear movement to allow easy ingress and egress to seating located behind the pivoting seat.