Flexible seatback system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9873360
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15651237

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A vehicle seat suspension system includes first and second side supports defining a seatback structure. An upper component and a lower component are provided, each including at least two outwardly extending flex members. A passenger support includes a periphery operably coupled to distal ends of the flex members. An external peripheral gap is defined between the passenger support and the seatback structure.

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FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLCDEARBORN MI 48126

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Compton, Grant A Livonia, US 21 460
Ferretti, Daniel Commerce Township, US 102 1075
Harper, Kendrick Alden Temperance, US 18 477
Jaranson, John W Dearborn, US 45 912
Line, Johnathan Andrew Northville, US 416 3203
VanNieulande, Kevin Fraser, US 30 264

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