US Patent Issued to Ningbo Geely Automobile Research & Dev., Zhejiang Geely Holding Group on Sept. 8 for "Vehicle seat and a method for operating a vehicle seat" (Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,728,770, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Ningbo Geely Automobile Research & Dev. Co. Ltd. (Ningbo, China) and Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co. Ltd. (Zhejiang, China).

"Vehicle seat and a method for operating a vehicle seat" was invented by Tony Jonsson (Alingsas, Sweden), Svante Almhage (Vanersborg, Sweden), Christer Gewert (Lindome, Sweden), Henrik Hellekant (Gothenburg, Sweden), Ricardo Quincoses (Trollhattan, Sweden) and Johan Hocks (Varberg, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle seat includes a lower frame and an upper frame, where the upper frame is pivotably arranged in relation to the lower frame. The upper frame is m...