ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,552,294, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Faurecia Autositze GmbH (Hannover, Germany).

"Motor vehicle seat" was invented by Dimitri Unrau (Niedernwohren, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a motor vehicle seat (1) having a seat cushion frame (3) which has seat cushion frame side members (5) and is supported by a four-element linkage with front and rear coupling linkages (9) at a height H relative to a floor, and with a backrest frame (4) which has backrest frame side members (6). A change in the height H of the seat cushion frame (3) is possible via a seat height adjustment device. By means of a backrest in...