Interior layout for motor vehicles
The passenger compartment arrangement with a rear-facing seat securely attached to reinforcing cross members addresses access and safety issues, enhancing stability and safety during collisions, and optimizing space usage in motor vehicles.
FR3169803A1Pending Publication Date: 2026-06-19STELLANTIS AUTO SAS
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Patent Information
- Application Number
- FR2024014209
- Authority / Receiving Office
- FR · FR
- Patent Type
- Applications
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-12-16
- Publication Date
- 2026-06-19
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Abstract
The invention relates to a passenger compartment arrangement (1) for a motor vehicle, the arrangement (1) comprising: a driver's seat including a driver's seat located opposite a steering wheel (112) of the driver's seat, a passenger seat located next to the driver's seat, relative to a transverse axis (Y) of the arrangement (1), a dashboard extending opposite the passenger seat, the dashboard extending along the transverse axis (Y), and a chassis element of the motor vehicle to which the chassis arrangement (1) is rigidly fixed. According to the invention, the arrangement (1) comprises at least one reinforcing crossmember (131A, 131B) fixed to the chassis element of the motor vehicle, a backrest of the passenger seat being rigidly fixed to said at least one reinforcing crossmember (131A, 131B). Figure to be published with the abstract: Fig. 2
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