Patent ID: 9481309
Filing Date: 2016-11-01
CPC Classification: B60N,B60R

Claim Text:
1. A vehicle seat retention system comprising: a vehicle seating assembly including a seat including a seating surface and a seatback including a seatback surface; a continuous peripheral rim disposed on a first side, second side and front of the vehicle seat, below the seating surface of the vehicle seating assembly, the continuous peripheral rim generally defining a transitional trim piece of the seating surface; a first telescoping extension disposed at a forward corner defined between the first side and the front of the vehicle seat; a second telescoping extension disposed at a forward corner defined between the second side and the front of the vehicle seat; and a deployable net disposed between the seat and the peripheral rim, the deployable net configured to be concealed within a seat base disposed below the seating surface, wherein the transitional trim piece forms an upper portion of the seating surface, the upper portion being smooth and continuous with a remainder of the seating surface when the telescoping extensions are retracted into the seat base, and the upper portion being non-smooth and discontinuous relative to the remainder of the seating surface when the telescoping extensions are extended upward out of the seating surface.