Patent ID: 6817665
Filing Date: 2004-11-16
Classification: B60N

Abstract:
A seat arrangement comprising:a seat base to which a seat can be selectively engaged and disengaged; a load leg extending from one end of the seat base for engaging a vehicle floor, the load leg being pivotally mounted to the seat base and being adjustable in length; a latch mechanism associated with the load leg to permit the load leg to be locked at a selected length; and a lock off device for a seat belt, the lock off device including: an inner member fixed to a surface of the seat base; and an outer member having one end immovably integral with one end of the inner member and superimposed over the inner member so that a tapering clearance, into which a seat belt webbing can be easily slid, is established between a free end of the outer member and a corresponding end of the inner member wherein the load leg has a housing, and the latch mechanism has at least one pivotal latch member which selectively engages in openings formed in a strut reciprocatively mounted in the housing.