Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Seats with body modifications
Reexamination Certificate
2005-05-24
2005-05-24
Pape, Joseph D. (Department: 3612)
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Seats with body modifications
C297S015000, C297S326000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06896309
ABSTRACT:
In a vehicle seat storage assisting apparatus, a folded second rear seat can be rotated to a front side and a rear side about seat rotating shaft members provided at both side portions thereof. A rearward and forward biasing springs are provided between the seat rotating shaft members and floor support brackets respectively. The biasing force of the rearward biasing spring gradually decreases as the second rear seat which is being in a horizontal state A forward of the seat rotating shaft members rotates from the horizontal state A to a vertical state B. The biasing force of the forward biasing spring gradually decreases as the second rear seat which is being in a horizontal state C rearward of the seat rotating shafts rotates from the horizontal state C to the vertical state B.
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Kyogoku Osamu
Satoh Shinobu
Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Merchant & Gould P.C.
Pape Joseph D.
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