Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Automotive vehicle seat with indented lower side portions
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Application No.: US15963176Application Date: 2018-04-26
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Publication No.: US10549658B2Publication Date: 2020-02-04
- Inventor: James H. Frye , David Schneider , Jared Odle
- Applicant: Rivian IP Holdings, LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Plymouth
- Assignee: Rivian IP Holdings, LLC
- Current Assignee: Rivian IP Holdings, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Plymouth
- Agent Jones Day
- Main IPC: B60N2/62
- IPC: B60N2/62 ; B60N2/64 ; B60N2/24 ; B60N2/803 ; B60N2/68 ; B60N2/66

Abstract:
A seat for an automotive vehicle includes a seat bottom and a seat back. The seat bottom includes a first frame and a seating surface, and the seat back includes a second frame. A first attachment mechanism is configured to secure the first frame of the seat bottom to the automotive vehicle. The seat back includes an upper portion, and a lower portion, and a middle portion between the upper portion and the lower portion. A second attachment mechanism is configured to connect the seat back and the seat bottom. The seat bottom and seat back being configured such that a lateral width of the upper portion of the seat back is greater than a lateral width of the lower portion of the seat back, a lateral width of the seat bottom is greater than the lateral width of the lower portion of the seat back, and a gap is located between the upper portion of the seat back and a rear portion of the seat bottom at a right side and/or a left side of the seat back.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190329676A1 Automotive Vehicle Seat With Indented Lower Side Portions Public/Granted day:2019-10-31
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