Patent ID: 6296307
Filing Date: 2001-10-02
Classification: A47D

Abstract:
A seat unit comprisinga seat including a forward side configured to support an individual seated in the seat unit and an opposite rearward side arranged to face away from an individual seated in the seat unit, the seat being formed to include a first tether slot having a front opening in the forward surface and a rear opening in the rearward surface,a reversible seat pad having a first seating side and an opposite second seating side, the seat pad being formed to include a first strap passage slot therein, anda primary first tether strap arranged to extend through the first tether slot formed in the seat, the primary first tether strap including a fixed end coupled to the reversible seat pad and a free end coupled to the seat on the rearward side thereof to cause the first seating side of the reversible seat pad to face toward the forward side of the seat and adapted to be passed through the first strap passage slot formed in the reversible seat pad and the first tether slot formed in the seat and coupled to the seat on the rearward side upon reversal of the reversible seat pad on the seat to present the second seating side of the seat pad toward the forward side of the seat.