Patent ID: 8474912

Claim:
A seat assembly that is attachable to a base and that facilitates reclining, the assembly including: a back-rest frame that attaches to the base, wherein the back-rest frame includes a pivot on which a back rest rotates to a adjust a back-rest recline position; a fore-and-aft adjuster that couples a seat to the base and that enables the seat to move forward and rearward relative to the base; a movement restrictor that attaches to the seat and that biases the seat in a rearward orientation when attached to the base; a hinge that couples the seat to the back rest; and a pivot receiver comprising a backrest-mating channel and a pivot-receiver channel, wherein the pivot is slidably positioned in the pivot-receiver channel, and wherein the back rest is received in the backrest-mating channel when the pivot receiver is coupled to the backrest.