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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2014
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Joseph S. Talamonti, Canton, MI (US);
Mandeep Singh Sidhu, Canton, MI (US);
Yalie Yan-rush, Plymouth, MI (US);
Steven Carnago, Macomb, MI (US);
Marcos Silva Kondrad, Macomb, MI (US);
Johnathan Andrew Line, Northville, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A vehicle headrest assembly includes a headrest member operably coupled to a seatback. The headrest member is moveable between upright and folded positions relative to the seatback. A support assembly includes first and second linkages which are pivotally coupled to the headrest member and the seatback at opposite ends thereof. First and second latch brackets are coupled to the first and second linkages respectively and operable between latched and unlatched positions for moving the headrest member to the folded position from the upright position when the latch brackets are in the unlatched position.