B60R7/043

Seat assembly
11697365 · 2023-07-11 · ·

A seat assembly may include a seat base and/or a seat back. The seat back may be connected to the seat base. The seat back may include a back panel having a plurality of external support members disposed in a grid configuration. The back panel may include a first portion, a second portion, and/or a third portion. The third portion may connect the second portion to the first portion. A method of assembling a seat assembly may include connecting the back panel with the seat back, and/or connecting the seat back to the seat base.

Aircraft bench seat assembly

A bench seat assembly that includes a first seat that includes a seat portion and a back, a second seat that includes a seat portion and a back, and a center portion positioned between the first and second seats. The first seat is bifurcated by a first vertical plane, the second seat is bifurcated by a second vertical plane, and the center portion is bifurcated by a center vertical plane. The first seat is angled outwardly such that the first plane defines a first acute angle with the center plane and the second seat is angled outwardly such that the second plane defines a second acute angle with the center plane. The first acute angle and the second acute angle are approximately the same.

Seat console assembly

A seat assembly is provided with a seatback having a forward surface to support an upper body of an occupant and an upper console portion formed on a rear surface of the seatback. The seatback pivots at a seatback pivot axis to a use position where the seatback extends generally horizontal. A bottom cushion has an upward surface to support a lower body of the occupant. The cushion pivots at a cushion pivot axis to an access position to access a lower console formed along an interior surface of the seat bottom cushion.

Modular trim element

A module trim element having a body defining an upper bearing surface, at least one first covering element defining a first upper bearing surface, mounted rotating about a first axis of rotation between a retracted position and at least one deployed position, and at least one second covering element defining a second upper bearing surface and mounted rotating about a second axis of rotation between a retracted position and at least one deployed position. The first axis of rotation and the second axis of rotation are substantially parallel and extend at different heights relative to the body, with at least one of the upper bearing surfaces being a flexible surface and at least another one of the upper bearing surfaces being a rigid surface.

VEHICLE CARGO MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
20220402436 · 2022-12-22 ·

A vehicle cargo management system is installed in the rear seating area of a utility vehicle after removal of the seats. The utility vehicle includes a floor pan defining a planer rear storage surface and left and right foot wells separated by a longitudinally extending drive shaft hump. The foot wells define inwardly tapered inner rear wheel wells. The wells each have a characteristic depth below the rear storage surface, a lateral width and a longitudinal length. The cargo management system includes left, right and center container portions, each having a base member including integrally formed floor and circumferentially arranged wall members nested within a foot well. The container portions each have a base member including integrally formed floor and wall members configured to be nested within a respective foot well. The closure members are each affixed to an inner wall member of said container portion by an elongated hinge.

Suspended Tissue-Box Holder Assembly
20220396211 · 2022-12-15 ·

A suspended tissue-box holder assembly is an assembly that enables users to suspend a tissue box in an accessible location within a vehicle so that the vehicle occupants can easily retrieve a tissue from the tissue box. The assembly may include a holder cover and a box holder. The box holder is designed to suspend a tissue box from two adjacent objects, such as vehicle seats. The holder cover encloses the box holder and facilitates the attachment of other accessories to the box holder. The box holder includes a holder body, a holder opening, a left suspension strap, and a right suspension strap. The holder body retains the tissue box and the holder opening enables the retrieval of a tissue from the tissue holder being retained within the holder body. The left suspension strap and the right suspension strap enable the suspension of the holder body from two adjacent objects.

SYSTEM FOR ATTACHING A STORAGE PANEL TO A VEHICLE SEAT
20220388451 · 2022-12-08 · ·

A system for attaching a storage panel to a vehicle seat may include a storage panel with a defined plane, top surface, and bottom surface, with at least one mounting hole passing from the top surface to the bottom surface. Additionally, the system may also include at least one top bracket with a first lip to attach to a seat frame structure. The system may also include a bottom bracket with a section to attach to the seat frame structure.

Retention device for vehicle seat

A vehicle includes a seating assembly attached to a vehicle interior. A seat is rotationally operable relative to a seatback. A retention device is selectively positionable in a stored position or a cargo storage position and extends between the seatback and a floor area disposed adjacent to the seating assembly. The seat is selectively positionable in a seating position or a stadium position. The retention device in the cargo storage position, the seat in the stadium position, and a floor at least partially define an enclosure configured to secure cargo to the floor and the seat.

Carseat tray devices and methods
11518313 · 2022-12-06 ·

Methods for using a carseat tray and carseat tray devices are disclosed. The device includes a front section, a rear section that is seamlessly attached to the rear section, a rim that is attached to the front section and the rear section, wherein the rim at the front section is on an incline with respect to the horizontal axis, and wherein the rim at the rear section is perpendicular to the horizontal axis, a plurality of raised surfaces on an internal surface, and a fastener attached to an external surface.

CONTAINER SECURING DEVICE
20220371522 · 2022-11-24 ·

A container securing device having upper straps that attach to headrest posts on a rear portion of a seat in a vehicle connected to a lower securing strap by a mechanical junction ring, the lower securing strap having a plurality of hook-and-loop fastening points to form a loop to adjustably fit around a handle of any size of hand bag or carrying case.