Jason M Hamilton

US Patent:

8197001, Jun 12, 2012

Filed:

Dec 21, 2009

Appl. No.:

12/643302

Inventors:

David Grable - Clinton Township MI, US
Stephen Bruck - Howell MI, US
Jason Hamilton - Highland MI, US
David L. Quittschreiber - Milford MI, US

Assignee:

BAE Industries, Inc. - Warren MI

International Classification:

A47C 1/02
B60N 2/48

US Classification:

297 61, 2973781

Abstract:

A pivoting headrest assembly incorporated into a rear row vehicle seat including a base and a pivotally supported seatback. A first bracket is fixedly supported atop the seatback and exhibits a striker. A second bracket is pivotally supported to the first bracket in a biased direction away from the striker and includes a headrest bun support. A hook is supported upon the second bracket in a first biased direction engaging the striker. A release element associated with the second bracket is biased direction and which, upon being actuated in a second counter-biased direction, engages a projecting portion associated with the hook. A cable is secured at a first end to a fixed location associated with the seat and extends through a redirection location an offset distance from a pivot location of the seatback, the cable securing at a second end to the release element.

Address:

44026 Carrnation Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48313

VIN:

2B3KA43G38H297053

Make:

DODGE

Model:

CHARGER

Year:

2008