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Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2016

Filed:

Jan. 24, 2013
Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Johnathan Andrew Line, Northville, MI (US);

Daniel Ferretti, Commerce Township, MI (US);

John W. Jaranson, Dearborn, MI (US);

Grant A. Compton, Livonia, MI (US);

Kendrick Alden Harper, Temperance, MI (US);

Kevin VanNieulande, Fraser, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 27/00 (2006.01); B60N 2/64 (2006.01); B60N 2/70 (2006.01); B60N 2/02 (2006.01); B60N 2/22 (2006.01); B60N 2/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/64 (2013.01); B60N 2/0232 (2013.01); B60N 2/2222 (2013.01); B60N 2/449 (2013.01); B60N 2/7005 (2013.01);
Abstract

A vehicle seat suspension system includes first and second side supports defining a seatback structure. An upper component and a lower component are provided, each including at least two outwardly extending flex members. A passenger support includes a periphery operably coupled to distal ends of the flex members. An external peripheral gap is defined between the passenger support and the seatback structure.


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