VALUE ASSEMBLY FOR SEATBACKS AND CUSHIONS
First Claim
1. A method of assembling a vehicle seat assembly, comprising the steps of:
- providing a preassembled front seatback module;
providing a seatback frame;
assembling a seatback assembly by coupling the front seatback module to a preassembled rear seatback module around the seatback frame;
providing a preassembled seat module;
coupling the seat module to the seatback assembly;
coupling the seat module to a seat frame; and
coupling a preassembled headrest module to the seatback assembly.
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Abstract
A method of assembling a vehicle seat assembly is provided. The method comprises the steps of providing a preassembled front seatback module and a seatback frame. The method further includes assembling a seatback assembly by coupling the front seatback module to a preassembled rear seatback module around and interconnected to the seatback frame. The method further includes providing a preassembled seat module and pivotally coupling the seat module to the seatback assembly. The assembly method further includes coupling the seat module to a seat frame, and further coupling a preassembled headrest module to an upper portion of the seatback assembly.
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20 Claims
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1. A method of assembling a vehicle seat assembly, comprising the steps of:
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providing a preassembled front seatback module; providing a seatback frame; assembling a seatback assembly by coupling the front seatback module to a preassembled rear seatback module around the seatback frame; providing a preassembled seat module; coupling the seat module to the seatback assembly; coupling the seat module to a seat frame; and coupling a preassembled headrest module to the seatback assembly. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method of assembling a vehicle seat assembly, comprising the steps of:
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assembling a front seatback module; assembling a rear seatback module; assembling a seat module; assembling a headrest module; assembling a seatback assembly by coupling the front seatback module to the rear seatback module around a seatback frame; coupling the seat module to the seatback assembly; and coupling the headrest module to the seatback assembly. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method of assembling a vehicle seat assembly, comprising the steps of:
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providing a set of preassembled seat modules including a front seatback module, a rear seatback module, a headrest module and a seat module; coupling the seat module to a seat frame; coupling the front seatback module to the rear seatback module around a seatback frame to form a seatback assembly; coupling the headrest module to the seatback assembly; and coupling the seatback assembly to the seat module. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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