US Patent Issued to Faurecia Sieges d'Automobile on July 29 for "Support element for a vehicle seat, associated vehicle seat and assembly method" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,370,932, issued on July 29, was assigned to Faurecia Sieges d'Automobile (Nanterre, France).

"Support element for a vehicle seat, associated vehicle seat and assembly method" was invented by Mathieu Cluet (Etampes, France), Fabrice Charras (Montrouge, France), Cesar Knusmann (Issy les Moulineaux, France) and Marc Thiel (Hericourt, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A support element for a vehicle seat, the support element including: a shell, a cover mounted on the shell, the cover defining a front surface for receiving a passenger, and a rear surface opposite the front surface, and a padding arranged between the shell and the cover. T...