Patent ID: 9555890
Date: 2017-01-31
CPC Classifications: B64D,H04R,Y02T

Claim:
1. A seat integrating a loudspeaker system, comprising: a seat including a seat body having a horizontally oriented seat bottom and a seat back secured thereto, the seat back includes an upper end and a lower end, the lower end is positioned adjacent the seat bottom; a loudspeaker system including a sound assembly mounted within the seat back for selective movement between a storage orientation in which the sound assembly is housed and hidden within a support housing mounted along the seat back and a use orientation extending from the support housing in which the sound assembly is positioned for use; the sound assembly includes a first support arm and a second support arm, the first support arm extends from a first side of the support housing and the second support arm extends from a second side of the support housing; and a retraction control mechanism that moves the first support arm and the second support arm between the storage orientation and the use orientation, the retraction control mechanism is composed of a drive assembly selectively retracting and extending the first support arm from the support housing and selectively retracting and extending the second support arm from the support housing.