Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Vehicle with seating assembly
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Application No.: US14863646Application Date: 2015-09-24
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Publication No.: US09682737B2Publication Date: 2017-06-20
- Inventor: Yotaro Mori , Akira Kashiwagi , Satoru Nojima , Naoto Yamagishi , Jun Tanaka , Yasushi Miyagi , Akito Hiramatsu
- Applicant: HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Carrier Blackman & Associates, P.C.
- Agent Joseph P. Carrier; Anne G. Sabourin
- Priority: JP2014-202446 20140930
- Main IPC: B62J1/10
- IPC: B62J1/10 ; B62J1/26 ; B62J99/00 ; B62J1/28 ; B60N2/39 ; B62J1/04 ; B62J1/12 ; B60N2/02 ; B60N2/18 ; B60N2/40

Abstract:
A vehicle is disclosed with a seating assembly which is capable of prompting an occupant to take an appropriate riding posture depending on the behavior of the vehicle body. A motorcycle includes tilting mechanisms for tilting seating surfaces of a front seat (rider seating part) and a rear seat (passenger seating part) and an ECU carries out a control process for tilting the seating surfaces to lift rear portions of the seats upwardly in response to an action to accelerate the motorcycle and a control process for tilting the seating surfaces to lift front portions of the seats upwardly in response to an action to decelerate the motorcycle.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160090137A1 VEHICLE WITH SEATING ASSEMBLY Public/Granted day:2016-03-31
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