Chairs and seats – Crash seat – Bottom and back movable as unit in response to force
Patent
1991-05-23
1995-09-12
Brown, Peter R.
Chairs and seats
Crash seat
Bottom and back movable as unit in response to force
297329, 29734414, B60N 242
Patent
active
054492181
ABSTRACT:
A vehicle safety device designed to respond to a sudden deceleration of a vehicle by controlling movement of both the front and rear of the vehicle seat in forward and upward directions. In various embodiments the movement is controlled by ramps and linkages and by various combinations of ramps and linkage. The linkage may be a single component link or a linkage of two components pivotally connected together. The ramp may be defined by a slot having an arcuate portion and/or a straight portion.
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Beauvais Randall R.
Meade Albert J.
Brown Peter R.
Life Force, Inc.
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