US 11,794,836 C1 (251st)
Vehicle seat with storage capacity
Mitch Walk, Temecula, CA (US)
Filed by Mitch Walk, Temecula, CA (US)
Assigned to TREK ARMOR INCORPORATED, Murrieta, CA (US)
Supplemental Examination Request No. 96/050,024, Jan. 8, 2024.
Reexamination Certificate for Patent 11,794,836, issued Oct. 24, 2023, Appl. No. 18/217,322, Jun. 30, 2023.
Application 96/050,024 is a continuation of application No. 18/165,105, filed on Feb. 6, 2023, abandoned.
Application 18/165,105 is a continuation of application No. 17/308,894, filed on May 5, 2021, abandoned.
Application 17/308,894 is a continuation of application No. 16/430,211, filed on Jun. 3, 2019, abandoned.
Application 16/430,211 is a continuation of application No. 15/341,790, filed on Nov. 2, 2016, granted, now 10,308,301.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/249,349, filed on Nov. 2, 2015.
Ex Parte Reexamination Certificate from Reexamination Ordered under 35 U.S.C. 257 issued on Mar. 19, 2025.
Int. Cl. B62J 1/18 (2006.01); B60N 2/58 (2006.01)
CPC B62J 1/18 (2013.01) [B60N 2/5816 (2013.01)]
OG exemplary drawing
AS A RESULT OF REEXAMINATION, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT:
Claims 2-5, 9-11 and 17-20 are cancelled.
Claims 1 and 14 are determined to be patentable as amended.
Claims 6-8, 12-13 and 15-16, dependent on an amended claim, are determined to be patentable.
1. A seat for use with a vehicle, the seat comprising:
a base portion and a back portion, wherein the back portion includes a front back portion and a rear back portion; and
an accessory assembly on the rear back portion, wherein the accessory assembly is secured to the rear back portion by bolts or screws, the accessory assembly including a
plastic accessory frame having vertical and horizontal frame edge margins defining a perimeter, wherein the plastic accessory frame contours to a pre-existing shape of the rear back portion,
plastic stabilizing components coupled to the plastic accessory frame, each of the plastic stabilizing components having a length extending between the horizontal frame edge margins, a width, and a height, wherein the plastic stabilizing components are spaced apart from one another between the vertical frame edge margins, and
straps coupled to the plastic accessory frame, wherein each of the straps has a length extending between the vertical frame edge margins and behind each of the plastic stabilizing components such that a portion of each of the straps is not visible when the accessory assembly is viewed from the outside of [ and behind ] the seat,
wherein the straps are spaced apart from one another between the horizontal frame edge margins and are generally cross-wise relative to the plastic stabilizing components,
wherein adjacent ones of the straps are spaced apart from one another by a distance of 0.25 inches (6.35 mm) to 4 inches (101.6 mm) [ ,
wherein the plastic accessory frame and the plastic stabilizing components are molded] .
14. The seat according to claim 1, wherein the plastic accessory frame, plastic stabilizing components and straps are coupled together to form [ accessory assembly is ] a MOLLE system.