Patent ID: 6595588
Filing Date: 2003-07-22
Classification: B60N

Abstract:
A vehicle seat that can be transformed in order to enlarge an area that is for being loaded, the vehicle seat comprising:an articulated seat frame including a cushion carrier and a first four-bar linkage, with the cushion carrier carrying a seat cushion; and a backrest including a backrest cushion, wherein the backrest is coupled to the seat frame by way of a second four-bar linkage so that the vehicle seat can be transformed from at least one seat position to at least one folded position, there is relative movement between parts of the seat frame while the vehicle seat is transformed from the seat position to the folded position, there is relative movement between the backrest and the cushion carrier while the vehicle seat is transformed from the seat position to the folded position, and moving of a single part of the vehicle seat causes both movement of the seat frame and relative movement between the backrest and the cushion carrier.