Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Reconfigurable vehicle seat for children
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Application No.: US15987292Application Date: 2018-05-23
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Publication No.: US10604038B2Publication Date: 2020-03-31
- Inventor: Shifang Li , Yiran Hu , Carl W. Wellborn , Joseph Neighbors
- Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Detroit
- Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Current Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Detroit
- Agency: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C.
- Main IPC: B60N2/01
- IPC: B60N2/01 ; B60N2/30 ; B60N2/16 ; B60N2/28

Abstract:
A seat for at least one occupant of a vehicle includes a seat cushion, a back, and a first side component. The seat cushion has a front end, a back end, and a longitudinal axis extending through the front and back ends. The seat cushion includes a rear portion and a front portion. The rear portion is disposed at the back end and includes a first top surface that is configured to engage the occupant. The front portion is disposed at the front end. At least one of the front and rear portions is configured to move along the longitudinal axis with respect to the other of the front and rear portions. The back is disposed at the back end of the seat cushion. The first side component is coupled to the back. The first side component is configured to move between a stowed configuration and a use configuration.
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