Convertible seating unit

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2009-05-15

2011-11-15

Cranmer, Laurie (Department: 3636)

Chairs and seats

Changeable or reversible supporting surface

Back

C297S092000, C297S094000, C297S105000, C297S111000, C297S114000, C297S118000, C297S188110, C297S230140, C297S236000

Reexamination Certificate

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08056978

ABSTRACT:
A convertible seating unit for a motor vehicle is provided. The convertible seating unit comprises a seat having an upper surface, a front edge and a rear edge. The convertible seating unit further includes a back support comprising a first back support panel and a second back support panel. Each of the first and second back support panels has a first edge and a second edge, and an upper surface and a lower surface. The second edge of the first back panel is hingeably connected to the first edge of the second back panel to define a first hinge axis. The first edge of the first back panel is hingeably connected to the seat proximate the rear edge of the seat to define a second hinge axis.

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