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Quick detachable seat for automobile
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1972-05-05
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Granted: 1973-12-18
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Expires: 1992-05-05
Abstract
Abstract A seat for automobiles is provided which may be moved longitudinally on a track and which has a track-engaging element which is confined to movement along the track; a support is fixed to the seat and releasably connected to the track-engaging element for quick release of the seat from the track system.
Inventors
- 👤 J Lombardo
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 12:23
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60N; B60N2/00; B60N2/005; B60N2/015; B60N2/01508; B60N2/01516
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim
158 words
A detachable seat for automobiles comprising: a. a floor mounted linearly extending fixed track means, b. movable track-engaging means cooperatively engaging said fixed track means for linear movement relative thereto, c. interengaging means on said track-engaging means and said track means for limiting relative movement of said trackengaging means to linear movement along said track means, d. a seat, e. seat support means fixedly attached to said seat and engaging said track-engaging means, and f. means for releasably connecting said support means to said track-engaging means comprising first and second connecting means between said support means and said track-engaging means, one said connecting means comprising a displaceable connector element having a locking position and a release position, said other connecting means comprising rearwardly facing female socket means on said track-engaging means and male socket means on said seat support means, said connector element preventing disengagement of said other connecting means while said connector element is in locking position.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
158 words
A detachable seat for automobiles comprising: a. a floor mounted linearly extending fixed track means, b. movable track-engaging means cooperatively engaging said fixed track means for linear movement relative thereto, c. interengaging means on said track-engaging means and said track means for limiting relative movement of said trackengaging means to linear movement along said track means, d. a seat, e. seat support means fixedly attached to said seat and engaging said track-engaging means, and f. means for releasably connecting said support means to said track-engaging means comprising first and second connecting means between said support means and said track-engaging means, one said connecting means comprising a displaceable connector element having a locking position and a release position, said other connecting means comprising rearwardly facing female socket means on said track-engaging means and male socket means on said seat support means, said connector element preventing disengagement of said other connecting means while said connector element is in locking position.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
49 words
The detachable seat of claim 1, said one connecting means comprising an aperture in said track-engaging means and a passage in said support means, said connector element comprising pin means extending through said aperture and said passage, and quick release means for securing said pin means in said position.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
14 words
The detachable seat of claim 2, said quick release means comprising a cotter key.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
14 words
The detachable seat of claim 1, and said connector element comprising removable pin means.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
15 words
The detachable seat of claim 4, said pin means extending transversely of said track means.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1976-12-17 | 1977-06-18 | 1977-12-18 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1980-12-17 | 1981-06-18 | 1981-12-18 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1984-12-17 | 1985-06-18 | 1985-12-18 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |