Patent ID: 7753429
Filing Date: 2010-07-13
Classification: B60N,B60R

Abstract:
1. A seat assembly having a back cushion and a seat cushion for use in a vehicle interior having a bulkhead, the seat assembly being positioned immediately adjacent to the bulkhead and comprising: an L-shaped frame having an upper portion supporting the back cushion and a lower portion supporting the seat cushion; a lower bracket assembly connected to the lower portion of the frame, and configured for selectively moving the frame in a longitudinal direction with respect to the vehicle interior; an upper bracket assembly connected to the upper portion of the frame and rigidly connected to the bulkhead, and configured for selectively rotating the upper portion of the frame with respect to the lower portion of the frame, the upper bracket assembly defining a slot; a selector pin selectively moveable within the slot; an adjustment mechanism having a handle; and a moveable linkage operably connected to the selector pin and to the handle, the moveable linkage being adapted for moving the selector pin in response to a movement of the handle to thereby adjust the frame between a plurality of different passenger seating positions.