Cross-tube attachment hook features for modular assembly and support
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1. A vehicle seating assembly comprising:
- a seat comprising;
an attachment bracket coupled to an underside of the seat and including forwardly-extending hook features, each forwardly-extending hook feature defining a receiving aperture to receive a front cross-tube;
a polymeric overmold disposed over each of the forwardly-extending hook features;
a downwardly-extending retention member disposed between each of the forwardly-extending hook features; and
rear support hooks configured to engage a rear cross-tube of the seat as a seat carrier is rotated downwardly into position.
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Abstract
A vehicle seating assembly includes a seat. An attachment bracket is coupled to an underside of the seat and includes forwardly-extending hook features. Each hook feature defines a receiving aperture to receive a front cross-tube. A polymeric overmold is disposed over each hook feature. A downwardly-extending retention member is disposed between the hook features. Rear support hooks are configured to engage a rear cross-tube of the seat as a seat carrier is rotated downwardly into position during manufacture.
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1. A vehicle seating assembly comprising:
a seat comprising; an attachment bracket coupled to an underside of the seat and including forwardly-extending hook features, each forwardly-extending hook feature defining a receiving aperture to receive a front cross-tube; a polymeric overmold disposed over each of the forwardly-extending hook features; a downwardly-extending retention member disposed between each of the forwardly-extending hook features; and rear support hooks configured to engage a rear cross-tube of the seat as a seat carrier is rotated downwardly into position. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A seating assembly comprising:
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a seat; first and second forward hook features receiving a front cross-tube of a seat frame; a downwardly-extending retention member disposed between the hook features; and rear support hooks engaging a rear cross-tube of the seat as a seat carrier is rotated downwardly into position about the front cross-tube. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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