WO2007103272A3 - Light-weight utility vehicle seat - Google Patents

Light-weight utility vehicle seat Download PDF

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WO2007103272A3
WO2007103272A3 PCT/US2007/005529 US2007005529W WO2007103272A3 WO 2007103272 A3 WO2007103272 A3 WO 2007103272A3 US 2007005529 W US2007005529 W US 2007005529W WO 2007103272 A3 WO2007103272 A3 WO 2007103272A3
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Prior art keywords
plastic base
seat cushion
fasteners
utility vehicle
underside
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PCT/US2007/005529
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French (fr)
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WO2007103272A2 (en
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Donald S Hanson
Richard Krall
Bradley J Hanson
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Textron Inc
Donald S Hanson
Richard Krall
Bradley J Hanson
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Publication of WO2007103272A2 publication Critical patent/WO2007103272A2/en
Publication of WO2007103272A3 publication Critical patent/WO2007103272A3/en

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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60N—SEATS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES; VEHICLE PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60N2/00—Seats specially adapted for vehicles; Arrangement or mounting of seats in vehicles
    • B60N2/58—Seat coverings
    • B60N2/5816—Seat coverings attachments thereof
    • B60N2/5825—Seat coverings attachments thereof by hooks, staples, clips, snap fasteners or the like
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60N—SEATS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES; VEHICLE PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60N2/00—Seats specially adapted for vehicles; Arrangement or mounting of seats in vehicles
    • B60N2/02—Seats specially adapted for vehicles; Arrangement or mounting of seats in vehicles the seat or part thereof being movable, e.g. adjustable
    • B60N2/04—Seats specially adapted for vehicles; Arrangement or mounting of seats in vehicles the seat or part thereof being movable, e.g. adjustable the whole seat being movable
    • B60N2/10—Seats specially adapted for vehicles; Arrangement or mounting of seats in vehicles the seat or part thereof being movable, e.g. adjustable the whole seat being movable tiltable
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60N—SEATS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES; VEHICLE PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60N2/00—Seats specially adapted for vehicles; Arrangement or mounting of seats in vehicles
    • B60N2/24—Seats specially adapted for vehicles; Arrangement or mounting of seats in vehicles for particular purposes or particular vehicles
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60N—SEATS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES; VEHICLE PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60N2/00—Seats specially adapted for vehicles; Arrangement or mounting of seats in vehicles
    • B60N2/68—Seat frames
    • B60N2/686—Panel like structures
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60N—SEATS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES; VEHICLE PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60N2/00—Seats specially adapted for vehicles; Arrangement or mounting of seats in vehicles
    • B60N2/75—Arm-rests

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Seats For Vehicles (AREA)

Abstract

A utility vehicle seat assembly includes a seat cushion subassembly having a plastic base (54) that includes a substantially flat or smooth perimeter portion (62) on an underside of the plastic base. The substantially flat perimeter is suitable for accepting fasteners (70). The seat cushion subassembly additionally includes, a foam cushion (50) that is positioned on a top surface of the plastic base and a seat cushion covering (58) that is positioned over the foam cushion. The seat cushion covering is wrapped around a circumferential edge (56) of the plastic base and fastened to the substantially flat perimeter portion of the underside of the plastic base using a plurality of fasteners. A fastener cover (74) is positioned over the fasteners and connected to the underside of the plastic base to conceal the fasteners and the fastened portion of the seat cushion covering.
PCT/US2007/005529 2006-03-03 2007-03-02 Light-weight utility vehicle seat WO2007103272A2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US11/368,072 US20070205649A1 (en) 2006-03-03 2006-03-03 Light-weight utility vehicle seat
US11/368,072 2006-03-03

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WO2007103272A2 WO2007103272A2 (en) 2007-09-13
WO2007103272A3 true WO2007103272A3 (en) 2007-12-13

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5168615A (en) * 1990-09-04 1992-12-08 Michigan Seat Company Method of assembling a foam cushion
US5503454A (en) * 1993-10-19 1996-04-02 Tachi-S Co., Ltd. Arrangement for securing terminal ends of an automotive seat covering member
ITTO940810A1 (en) * 1994-10-11 1996-04-11 Pro Cord Srl "CHAIR"
DE10104007A1 (en) * 2001-01-31 2002-08-14 Keiper Recaro Gmbh Co Sports car seat structure covered one side uses fixers at cover edges to hold cover taut and tight where fixed despite occupant actions.

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US20070205649A1 (en) 2007-09-06
TW200800673A (en) 2008-01-01

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