Patent ID: 7658425
Filing Date: 2010-02-09
Classification: B60N

Abstract:
1. An interior seat assembly for a motor vehicle comprising: a center console extending in fore and aft directions of the vehicle, wherein the center console includes a first console section coupled to a floor of the vehicle and having at least one seat track positioned therein and a second console section supported by the first console section for storing items; a seat back positioned adjacent to the center console; a seat bottom coupled to the seat back for coacting with the seat back to support a passenger thereon; and a cantilevered member coupled to the seat track of the first console section and to the seat bottom for moving the seat back and the seat bottom in at least one of the fore and the aft directions of the vehicle, wherein the seat back pivots in the aft direction and the seat bottom pivots in the fore direction for providing passenger ingress or egress to/from a seat orientated rearward of the seat back and the seat bottom.