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Blast attenuation seat

  • US 8,939,502 B2
  • Filed: 06/01/2011
  • Issued: 01/27/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/01/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A vehicle seat comprising:

  • a vertically disposed post, having an upper end and a lower end, the upper end of said post having a bracket for mounting to a vehicle;

    a vertically disposed tube slidably engaged about said post;

    a passenger seat, mounted to said tube;

    a shock absorber, one end of said shock absorber being fixed to said post and the other end of said shock absorber being fixed to said tube; and

    a trailing arm, one end of said trailing arm being pivotally connected to the lower end of said post, and the other end of said trailing arm for being pivotally connected to said vehicle;

    further comprising a linear actuator for adjusting the height of the passenger seat.

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