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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2016

Filed:

Jan. 29, 2015
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Johnathan Andrew Line, Northville, MI (US);

Daniel Ferretti, Commerce Township, MI (US);

Kevin VanNieulande, Fraser, MI (US);

Marc Silva Kondrad, Macomb Township, MI (US);

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

Kendrick Alden Harper, Temperance, MI (US);

Grant A. Compton, Livonia, 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 2/68 (2006.01); B60N 2/50 (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 2/643 (2013.01); B60N 2/0232 (2013.01); B60N 2/2222 (2013.01); B60N 2/449 (2013.01); B60N 2/503 (2013.01); B60N 2/686 (2013.01); B60N 2/70 (2013.01); B60N 2/7005 (2013.01);
Abstract

A vehicle seat suspension system includes first and second side supports that define a seatback frame. A front trim piece is coupled between the first and second side supports. A suspension component is coupled with a central area of the front trim piece and has flexible members protruding forward and outward therefrom. A passenger support panel has a periphery coupled to distal ends of the flexible members and suspended away from the seatback frame.


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