Seat cushion assembly
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1. A vehicle seating assembly comprising:
- a seat back including a polymeric body portion defining a support frame having a plurality of forwardly extending connection pins disposed about a periphery of a forward surface of the support frame;
a flexible comfort carrier disposed over a front surface of the polymeric body portion and including a multitude of openings defining a support matrix configured to support the weight of a passenger, the flexible comfort carrier including a plurality of slots disposed about a periphery of multiple sides of the flexible comfort carrier and that are configured to receive and engage the plurality of forwardly extending connection pins;
a cushion layer extending over the flexible comfort carrier, the cushion layer having engagement fasteners operably coupled with forward opening coverstock engagement holes of the comfort carrier; and
a head restraint extending upwardly from the support frame.
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Abstract
A vehicle seating assembly having a seat back including a polymeric body portion defining a support frame having a plurality of forwardly extending connection pins disposed about a periphery of a forward surface of the support frame. A flexible comfort carrier is disposed over a front surface of the polymeric body portion and includes a multitude of openings defining a support matrix configured to support the weight of a passenger. The body portion includes a plurality of slots configured to receive and engage the plurality of forwardly extending connection pins. A cushion layer extends over the flexible comfort carrier. A head restraint extends upwardly from the forward support frame.
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14 Claims
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1. A vehicle seating assembly comprising:
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a seat back including a polymeric body portion defining a support frame having a plurality of forwardly extending connection pins disposed about a periphery of a forward surface of the support frame; a flexible comfort carrier disposed over a front surface of the polymeric body portion and including a multitude of openings defining a support matrix configured to support the weight of a passenger, the flexible comfort carrier including a plurality of slots disposed about a periphery of multiple sides of the flexible comfort carrier and that are configured to receive and engage the plurality of forwardly extending connection pins; a cushion layer extending over the flexible comfort carrier, the cushion layer having engagement fasteners operably coupled with forward opening coverstock engagement holes of the comfort carrier; and a head restraint extending upwardly from the support frame. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A vehicle seating assembly comprising:
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a seat back including a polymeric body portion that includes cupholders and a storage bin on a backside thereof, and that defines a support frame with substantially linear vertically-extending side portions and a plurality of forwardly extending connection pins disposed about a periphery of a forward surface of the support frame; and a flexible comfort carrier disposed over a front surface of the polymeric body portion and including a multitude of openings defining a support matrix configured to support the weight of a passenger; a plurality of keyhole slots defined about a periphery of the flexible comfort carrier and configured to receive and engage the plurality of forwardly extending connection pins; a cushion layer extending over the flexible comfort carrier, the cushion layer having engagement fasteners operably coupled with forward opening coverstock engagement holes of the comfort carrier; and a headrest support post extending into the network of horizontal and vertical support flanges. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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