ONE-PIECE SEAT STRUCTURES AND METHOD OF FORMING

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13387269

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A one-piece seat back frame for use in a vehicle seat assembly including a first side portion, a second side portion, an upper cross portion, a lower cross portion coupled together to form a rectangular unitary frame structure. The seat back frame also includes an inner wall extending from a front surface and an inner edge of the back frame, and an outer wall extending from the front surface and an outer edge of the back frame, thereby forming a channel on the front surface. A plurality of formations are formed in the back frame to enhance the strength and stiffness of the back frame. The seat back frame also includes a plurality of apertures for attaching other seat components, such as a head restraint assembly. The seat back frame is formed from at least one of a monolithic blank, a tailored welded blank, and/or a tailored welded coil.

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ADIENT LUXEMBOURG HOLDING S A R L2453 LUXEMBOURG

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Allen, Elizabeth Ann Ypsilanti, US 3 16
Amodeo, Catherine M Livonia, US 5 52
Erard, Andrew J Ceresco, US 3 22
Hayes, David West Bloomfield, US 77 1768
Hicks, Robert J Plymouth, US 6 109
Hills, Forest Plymouth, US 1 9
Kestian, Anthony Highland, US 4 31
Kmeid, Antoine A Canton, US 4 56
Kotre, John David Ann Arbor, US 3 11
Petouhoff, Nicholas Leonard South Lyon, US 3 33
Petrovich, Miodrag M Plymouth, US 1 9
Prosniewski, Joseph F Brownstown Township, US 7 136
Sakkinen, Daniel James Highland, US 6 51
Williamson, Mark S Plymouth, US 4 46
Wilson, Phillip Wayne Wixom, US 3 42
Xiong, Youzhi Northville, US 3 29
Zekavica, Omela Novi, US 3 20

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