Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Seats with body modifications
Patent
1986-03-31
1987-10-13
Pedder, Dennis H.
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Seats with body modifications
296 69, 296 66, 297331, B60N 102, B60N 110
Patent
active
046994181
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a convertible seat apparatus and method of utilizing the same for a vehicle seat having two major alternative positions. The seat can be converted to a compact forward generally vertical position utilizing the back of the upper seat member as a cargo barrier. The seat member can also be folded into a another alternative position to utilize the back of the seat as a floor extension within the vehicle. By the use of the present invention the seat back can serve both as a cargo barrier as well as a floor extension depending upon the configuration desired.
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General Motors Corporation
Helms Ernest E.
Pedder Dennis H.
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