Chairs and seats – Bottom or back with means to alter contour – Providing support for lower back region
Reexamination Certificate
2006-10-31
2006-10-31
Brown, Peter R. (Department: 3636)
Chairs and seats
Bottom or back with means to alter contour
Providing support for lower back region
C297S284200, C297S216140
Reexamination Certificate
active
07128372
ABSTRACT:
A vehicle seat assembly including a seatback frame and a lumbar support system operatively mounted to the seatback frame. The lumbar support system includes a lower suspension mechanism that is generally aligned with the pelvic and lumbar regions of the occupant of the seat assembly. The lower suspension mechanism includes a pair of bands of flexible material that are stretched about a pair of upstanding support members so as to have a predetermined tension for providing support for the occupant of the seat assembly at the pelvic and lumbar regions.
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Farquhar Mark
Humer Mladen
McQueen Ken
Smallwood Dale
Brown Peter R.
Lear Corporation
Panagos Bill
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