ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY LAYERED SEATING ASSEMBLY
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1. A vehicle seat assembly comprising:
- a molded expanded polyolefin structural layer and a foam cushion layer, the foam cushion layer having an upper surface and bottom surface, the bottom surface of the foam cushion layer being disposed adjacent the structural layer; and
a trim material secured over the cushion composite, wherein the cushion layer and the trim material are not secured to each other such that they are separable from each other.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to an environmentally friendly layered vehicle seat assembly and a method of making the same. In at least one embodiment, the vehicle seat assembly comprises a cushion composite comprising a structural layer and a cushion layer adjacent to the structural layer, and a trim material secured over the cushion composite.
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1. A vehicle seat assembly comprising:
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a molded expanded polyolefin structural layer and a foam cushion layer, the foam cushion layer having an upper surface and bottom surface, the bottom surface of the foam cushion layer being disposed adjacent the structural layer; and a trim material secured over the cushion composite, wherein the cushion layer and the trim material are not secured to each other such that they are separable from each other. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A vehicle foam component assembly comprising:
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a cushion composite comprising a molded expanded polyolefin structural layer and a foam cushion layer having a bottom surface, the foam cushion layer being in substantially uninterrupted contact with the structural layer across the bottom surface, and wherein the density of the cushion layer is less than a density of the structural layer; and a trim material releasably secured over the cushion composite. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A vehicle seat assembly comprising:
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a cushion composite comprising a molded expanded polymeric structural layer adjacent a foam cushion layer; and a trim layer secured over the cushion composite by a first securing means, wherein the first securing means is non-permanent securing. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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