Chairs and seats – Movable bottom – Movable independently of back
Reexamination Certificate
2008-02-27
2010-10-26
Barfield, Anthony D (Department: 3636)
Chairs and seats
Movable bottom
Movable independently of back
C297S344100
Reexamination Certificate
active
07819474
ABSTRACT:
The present invention generally relates to an adjustable seat for a motor vehicle and related methods. Some embodiments relate to a seat having a thigh support insert that can be adjusted relative to a laterally-disposed bolster cushion of the seat to accommodate a variety of occupants having different heights. Some embodiments relate to methods for making a vehicle seat having an adjustable thigh support.
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Barfield Anthony D
Duell, Esq. Mark E.
Emerson Thomson & Bennett
Honda Motor Co. Ltd.
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