Patent ID: 6536843
Filing Date: 2003-03-25
Classification: B60N

Abstract:
A seat mounted on a floor of a vehicle, said seat comprising a seat bottom having front and rear end portions, said seat bottom being movable between an upper position such that said front and rear end portions are at respective first positions, and a lowered position such that said first and rear end portions are at respective second positions;wherein said seat bottom includes: a frame for supporting a cushion; bracket defining a ledge; and an arm extending downwardly from said frame, said arm having an end resting on said ledge of said bracket when said seat bottom is in said upper position, said end of said arm being movable to a position beyond said ledge and lower than said ledge such that a ramped surface of said arm slides along said ledge of said bracket when said seat bottom is moved from said upper position to said lowered position.