Abstract: The present invention provides an aircraft seat unit comprising a backshell and a seat, the seat having a seat pan portion connected to a back portion, wherein the seat is configured to slide within the backshell between an upright configuration, where a passenger can sit on the seat pan portion in a sitting position with their back supported by the back portion of the seat, and a bed configuration, where the passenger can lie on the seat pan and seat back portions.

Abstract: The present invention provides a base unit for an aircraft seat unit, the base unit comprising: a frame comprising at least one elongate member; a panel; wherein the frame and the panel are mechanically connected to one another, such that the frame and the panel provide a mounting structure for an aircraft seat; and the frame and the panel define a storage space which is accessible to a user of the aircraft seat unit.

Abstract: The present invention provides a base unit for an aircraft seat unit, the base unit comprising: a frame comprising at least one elongate member; a panel; wherein the frame and the panel are mechanically connected to one another, such that the frame and the panel provide a mounting structure for an aircraft seat; and the frame and the panel define a storage space which is accessible to a user of the aircraft seat unit.

Abstract: The present invention provides an aircraft seat unit comprising a backshell and a seat, the seat having a seat pan portion connected to a back portion, wherein the seat is configured to slide within the backshell between an upright configuration, where a passenger can sit on the seat pan portion in a sitting position with their back supported by the back portion of the seat, and a bed configuration, where the passenger can lie on the seat pan and seat back portions.

Abstract: The present invention concerns a motor vehicle rear seat backrest suitable for being mounted in such a way that it can pivot on the structure of said vehicle between a raised position and a substantially horizontal stowed position, said backrest comprising a reinforcement (30) comprising a metal frame (32) and an array of metal wires (33) extending between the two uprights and between the two crossmembers of said frame (32), and a padding (40) supported by the front part of said reinforcement (30) and a cover (50) externally covering said reinforcement (30) and said padding (40); further comprising a stiffening plate (60) held via holding means (54; 55) against the inner face of the back (52) of said cover (50) and bearing against the rear part of said reinforcement (30).

Abstract: The present invention concerns a motor vehicle rear seat backrest suitable for being mounted in such a way that it can pivot on the structure of said vehicle between a raised position and a substantially horizontal stowed position, said backrest comprising a reinforcement (30) comprising a metal frame (32) and an array of metal wires (33) extending between the two uprights and between the two crossmembers of said frame (32), and a padding (40) supported by the front part of said reinforcement (30) and a cover (50) externally covering said reinforcement (30) and said padding (40); further comprising a stiffening plate (60) held via holding means (54; 55) against the inner face of the back (52) of said cover (50) and bearing against the rear part of said reinforcement (30).