Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Seat energy absorber
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Application No.: US16884448Application Date: 2020-05-27
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Publication No.: US11654802B2Publication Date: 2023-05-23
- Inventor: Dean M. Jaradi , S. M. Iskander Farooq , Mohammad Omar Faruque , Anil Kalra , Rahul Arora
- Applicant: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Dearborn
- Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Dearborn
- Agency: Bejin Bieneman PLC
- Agent Frank A. MacKenzie
- Main IPC: B60N2/427
- IPC: B60N2/427 ; B60R13/02 ; B60K37/02

Abstract:
An assembly includes a seatback defining an occupant-seating area. The seatback has a frame and a rear trim cover. The frame is between the occupant-seating area and the rear trim cover. The assembly includes a seat bottom extending from the seatback below the occupant-seating area. The assembly includes a deformable cell between the frame and the rear trim cover. The deformable cell extends from a first end proximate the frame to a second end proximate the rear trim cover. The deformable cell has a contraction between the first end and the second end.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210370811A1 SEAT ENERGY ABSORBER Public/Granted day:2021-12-02
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