ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,539,793, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Atieva Inc. (Newark, Calif.).
"Vehicle seat with fold-flat position" was invented by Virat Panchani (Fremont, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle seat comprises: first and second risers to engage with respective first and second rails on a floor of a vehicle; a seatback extending from a first pivot at the first and second risers; and a seat cushion mounted to the first and second risers using a four-bar linkage, wherein the seat cushion is not attached to the seatback and is not supported by the seatback; wherein the vehicle seat has (i) a comfort position in which a latch holds the s...