Integrated active seat suspension and seat lockup device

Details Integrated active seat suspension and seat lockup device Integrated active seat suspension and seat lockup device

1999-03-09

2000-09-19

Pape, Joseph D.

Land vehicles: bodies and tops

Bodies

Seats with body modifications

296 651, 248550, B60N 202

Patent

active

061200824

ABSTRACT:
The vehicle seat suspension system of the present invention provides an active seat suspension system responsive to conditions indicative of a collision or rollover for moving the seat downwardly to the limit of its vertical travel. The seat assembly comprises the seat, an active suspension system for maintaining an equilibrium position of the seat, sensors responsive to accident conditions for generating accident indication signals, and a seat positioning signal generator responsive to the accident indication signals for providing a seat relocation signal, where the active suspension system being responsive to the seat relocation signal for moving the seat to a retracted location.

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