Patent ID: 6474741
Filing Date: 2002-11-05
Classification: B60N

Abstract:
A seat comprising:a seat supporting carrier; a seat cushion mounted on said seat supporting carrier in such a manner as to pivot on a first pivot axis between an erected position and a laid position, said seat cushion having a front portion and rear portion, said first pivot axis being disposed on the rear portion of said seat cushion; a swing arm mounted on said seat supporting carrier in such a manner as to pivot on a second pivot axis between an erected position and a laid position, said second pivot axis also being disposed on the rear portion of said seat cushion; and a seat back mounted on said swing arm in such a manner as to pivot on a third pivot axis between an erected position and a laid position, said seat back having an upper portion and a lower portion, said third pivot axis being disposed on the lower portion of said seat back, said seat supporting carrier and said seat back being connected together by said swing arm at said second pivot axis and at said third pivot axis, the lower portion of said seat back and the rear portion of said seat cushion being configured to avoid interference with one another when said swing arm undergoes pivotal movement between the erected position and the laid position.