Patent ID: 7762604

Claim:
A vehicle seating arrangement adapted for use in connection with a vehicle having an increased cargo and/or passenger carrying capacity, the vehicle seating arrangement comprising: at least one front or first row seat assembly coupled to a vehicle body; at least one second row seat assembly, the at least one second row seat assembly including a seat cushion for supporting a seat occupant, the seat cushion being pivotally coupled to the vehicle body, and a seat back pivotally coupled to the seat cushion; at least one rear or third row seat assembly coupled to the vehicle body; and a high latch assembly operatively associated with the at least one second row seat assembly, the high latch assembly including a housing having a dual-arc guide including a first guide portion and a second guide portion, wherein the first guide portion is concentric about a seat pivot at a front portion of the seat cushion allowing the second row seat assembly to tip or tilt for ingress and egress to and from the third row seat assembly.