Paul C Babcock

US Patent:

6676216, Jan 13, 2004

Filed:

Mar 22, 2002

Appl. No.:

10/105048

Inventors:

Nizar Freijy - Lake Orion MI
Robert John Dowell - Rochester MI
Paul Cameron Babcock - Bloomfield Hills MI
Dennis John Varga - Waterford MI

Assignee:

Lear Corporation - Southfield MI

International Classification:

B60N 202

US Classification:

297335, 297353, 296 6509

Abstract:

A seat assembly for a vehicle includes a seat bottom and seat back which are movable to provide access to a third row seat. The seat bottom is movable between a seating position, wherein the seat bottom is in a generally horizontal position for supporting an occupant seated on the seat assembly, and a forward position. In the forward position, the seat bottom is in a generally vertical position such that a rear edge of the seat bottom is positioned above a front edge of the seat bottom. The seat assembly also includes a seat back movable between a seating position, wherein the seat back is in a generally vertical position for supporting an occupant seated on the seat assembly, and a second position. In the second position, the seat back is positioned upwardly and forwardly relative to the seating position of the seat back.

US Patent:

6685269, Feb 3, 2004

Filed:

Mar 22, 2002

Appl. No.:

10/105090

Inventors:

Nizar Freijy - Lake Orion MI
Robert John Dowell - Rochester MI
Paul Cameron Babcock - Bloomfield Hills MI
Dennis John Varga - Waterford MI

Assignee:

Lear Corporation - Southfield MI

International Classification:

A47C 102

US Classification:

297332, 297334, 297335, 297336, 297337, 297353, 29737812, 297257

Abstract:

A seat assembly for a vehicle that has a rear seat positioned behind the seat assembly. The seat assembly includes a seat bottom that is movable between a seating position and a forward position. In the seating position, the seat bottom is in a generally horizontal position for supporting an occupant seated on the seat assembly. In the forward position the seat bottom is in a generally vertical position such that a rear edge of the seat bottom is positioned above a front edge of said seat bottom. The seat assembly also has a seat back that is movable between a seating position and a second position. In the seating position the seat back is in a generally lateral position relative to the vehicle for supporting an occupant seated on said seat assembly. In the second position the seat back extends longitudinally relative to the vehicle to permit access to a rear seat positioned behind said seat assembly.

US Patent:

6698829, Mar 2, 2004

Filed:

Oct 1, 2002

Appl. No.:

10/262634

Inventors:

Nizar Freijy - Lake Orion MI
Robert John Dowell - Rochester MI
Paul Cameron Babcock - Bloomfield Hills MI
Dennis John Varga - Waterford MI

Assignee:

Lear Corporation - Southfield MI

International Classification:

A47C 762

US Classification:

29718809, 297331, 29737811, 29718811, 296 65

Abstract:

A seat assembly for mounting on a vehicle floor includes a seat bottom and at least one panel movably attached to the seat bottom. The panel is movable between a storage position adjacent the seat bottom, and a deployed position extending outwardly from the seat bottom such that the panel is in a generally horizontal position to form a flat load floor above the vehicle floor.

US Patent:

20010052715, Dec 20, 2001

Filed:

May 3, 2001

Appl. No.:

09/848722

Inventors:

Tim McAndrew - Grosse Ile MI, US
Robert Schmidt - Livonia MI, US
Paul Babcock - Bloomfield Hills MI, US
Richard Williams - Dexter MI, US

International Classification:

B60R007/04

US Classification:

296/037130, 296/146700, 296/153000

Abstract:

A control panel for a vehicle includes a housing defining a recess formed therein. A panel is movably attached to the housing and has at least one control mechanism mounted thereon. The panel is movable between a first position wherein the panel generally covers a portion of the recess, and a second position wherein the panel generally exposes the recess. Preferably, the housing defines a first surface within the recess, and a second control mechanism is mounted on the first surface.

Address:

1221 N Dearborn St APT 1205, Chicago, IL 60610

VIN:

1GYFK63887R348377

Make:

CADILLAC

Model:

ESCALADE

Year:

2007