FIRM CUSHION
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1. A vehicle seat structure comprising:
- a support frame adapted to be connected to a vehicle frame;
a seating surface portion connected to said support frame, said seating surface portion including a seating surface shell;
a backrest portion pivotally connected to at least one of said support frame and said seating surface portion, said backrest portion including a backrest frame and a backrest shell;
a plurality of seating dampener structures connecting the seating surface shell to said support frame to permit relative movement therebetween; and
a plurality of backrest dampener structures connecting the backrest shell to the backrest frame to permit relative movement therebetween.
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Abstract
A vehicle seat structure having a one-piece flexible shell incorporated in the seating surface portion and a one-piece flexible shell incorporated in the backrest portion, wherein dampening means is provided between the shell and the seat frame for added comfort and vibration isolation.
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19 Claims
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1. A vehicle seat structure comprising:
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a support frame adapted to be connected to a vehicle frame;
a seating surface portion connected to said support frame, said seating surface portion including a seating surface shell;
a backrest portion pivotally connected to at least one of said support frame and said seating surface portion, said backrest portion including a backrest frame and a backrest shell;
a plurality of seating dampener structures connecting the seating surface shell to said support frame to permit relative movement therebetween; and
a plurality of backrest dampener structures connecting the backrest shell to the backrest frame to permit relative movement therebetween. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A seating surface of a vehicle seat structure, the seating surface comprising:
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a support frame adapted to be connected to a vehicle frame;
a pair of spaced apart rails connected to said support frame;
a seating surface shell disposed between said rails; and
a plurality of seating dampener structures connecting the seating surface shell to said rails to permit relative movement therebetween. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14)
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15. A vehicle seat structure comprising:
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a seating surface portion adapted to be connected to a vehicle frame;
a backrest portion pivotally connected to said seating surface portion, said backrest portion including a backrest frame and a backrest shell;
a plurality of backrest dampener structures connecting the backrest shell to the backrest frame to permit relative movement therebetween. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19)
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