Chairs and seats – Crash seat – Bottom and back movable as unit in response to force
Patent
1997-10-21
2000-08-29
Nelson, Jr., Milton
Chairs and seats
Crash seat
Bottom and back movable as unit in response to force
29734415, B60N 242
Patent
active
061096911
ABSTRACT:
A restraint system having a seat (20) and a seat suspension mechanism (40) for supporting the seat and permitting the seat to move relative to a vehicle floor, the seat suspension mechanism including two movable members (52,54) which move apart as the seat is moved closer to the floor. A seat lowering activator (100) is connected to the seat suspension mechanism for urging the movable members apart thereby forcibly urging the seat to a lower position relative to the floor during an emergency.
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Gray Mark F.
Kohlndorfer Kenneth H.
Breed Automotive Technology Inc.
Jr. Milton Nelson
Seitzman Markell
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