CPC B60N 2/42709 (2013.01) [B60N 2/4228 (2013.01); B60N 2/42736 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A vehicle assembly comprising:
a vehicle body including a frame backing member;
a vehicle seat including a seat back having a seat back frame;
an energy attenuating member positioned in a space between the frame backing member and the seat back frame in a front-rear direction of the vehicle assembly, one end portion of the energy attenuating member connected to the frame backing member;
a mounting bracket separate and distinct from the energy attenuating member and connected to an opposite end portion of the energy attenuating member; and
a connection support portion that is offset from the energy attenuating member in a width direction of the vehicle assembly and that releasably connects the mounting bracket to an upper portion of the seat back frame in a height direction of the vehicle assembly.
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