Patent ID: 8303019
Filing Date: 2012-11-06
Classification: B60N,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A passenger vehicle comprising: a vehicle body having a passenger compartment and a storage compartment adjacent to the passenger compartment, with an access opening between the passenger compartment and the storage compartment; a seating row oriented in the passenger compartment adjacent to the storage compartment, the seating row having at least one seat bottom mounted to the vehicle body and at least one seat back pivotally connected to the vehicle body for closing the access opening and for seating an occupant in an upright position of the at least one seat back, and for opening the access opening in a collapsed position of the at least one seat back, whereby a rear surface of the at least one seat back faces upward for receiving a child seat mounted thereto; a front seating row oriented in the passenger compartment forward of the seating row that is adjacent to the storage compartment; and a camera mounted in the passenger compartment directed at the child seat, the camera being in communication with a display in the front seating row for conveying an image of an occupant in the child seat to the display.