Patent ID: 7735917
Filing Date: 2010-06-15
Classification: B60N,B60R

Abstract:
1. A vehicle seat system comprising: a seat assembly having a seat portion and a backrest portion; a lower base frame for mounting to a vehicle and having a first forward portion and a first rearward portion; an upper base frame for mounting to the seat assembly and having a second forward portion and a second rearward portion; a linking system for interconnecting the upper base frame to the lower base frame, the upper frame being moveable relative to the lower frame, wherein the linking system provides a pedestal type arrangement having a height adjustment mechanism allowing selective upward and downward movement of the seat; an integral passenger restraint system associated with the seat assembly; and a stop operating at the first forward portion and second forward portion to limit forward pivoting movement of the seat assembly upon loads applied to the seat assembly above a predetermined level.