Integrated power thigh extender

摘要

A vehicle seat assembly includes a seat portion with a carrier assembly having an adjustable thigh support assembly disposed therein. First and second slide members are disposed on a support platform coupled to the carrier assembly in a carriage receiving area. A carriage assembly is configured for lateral reception in the carriage receiving area. The carriage assembly includes first and second guide channels. The first and second slide members are slideably received in the first and second guide channels of the carriage assembly to slideably couple the carriage assembly to the carrier assembly for lateral movement of the carriage assembly between extended and stowed positions relative to a rear portion of the seat portion.

主权项

1. A vehicle seat, comprising:
a seat portion having front and rear portions; a carrier assembly disposed in the front portion and including a first side member spaced-apart from a second side member to define a carriage receiving area therebetween;first and second slide members disposed in the carriage receiving area, wherein the first and second slide members are disposed on an upper surface of a support platform, the support platform coupled to the carrier assembly in the carriage receiving area; and
a carriage assembly slideably received in the carriage receiving area, the carriage assembly including first and second guide channels disposed on an underside of a body portion, wherein the first and second slide members are slideably received in the first and second guide channels of the carriage assembly to slideably couple the carriage assembly to the carrier assembly for movement of the carriage assembly between stowed and extended positions relative to the rear portion of the seat portion.