Reverse pedestal seat
A vehicle including a seat base having a first slide assembly disposed on each of first and second sides of the seat base. A first support column is disposed below the seat base and is positioned between the first and second sides of the seat base. A second support column is disposed below the second side of the seat base. A brace connects the second support column to a transmission hump of the vehicle.
1. A seat structure for a vehicle comprising:
a seat base having a slide assembly disposed on each of first and second sides of the seat base, the seat base including a cantilevered portion;
a first support column disposed below the seat base and positioned between the first and second sides of the seat base;
a second support column disposed below the second side of the seat base; and
a brace connecting the second support column to a transmission hump of the vehicle.
2. The seat structure of claim 1 , wherein the slide assembly includes a first slide disposed on the cantilevered portion and a second slide disposed over the second support column.
3. The seat structure of claim 1 , further comprising:
a seat back operably connected to the seat base.
4. The seat structure of claim 1 , further comprising:
an intermediate web extending between the first support column and the second support column.
5. The seat structure of claim 1 , wherein the first and second support columns are fixedly attached to a floor of the vehicle.
6. The seat structure of claim 1 , wherein the first support column is fixedly attached to the floor of the vehicle and the second support column is fixedly attached to the transmission hump of the vehicle.
7. The seat structure of claim 6 , wherein the first and second support columns each include a telescoping member adapted to position the seat base at a variety of heights.
8. A seat structure for a vehicle comprising:
a seat base having first and second sides and a slide assembly disposed thereon;
a first support column disposed below the seat base and positioned between the first and second sides of the seat base; and
a second support column disposed below the second side of the seat base, wherein the first and second support columns include telescoping members adapted to adjust a height of the seat base.
9. The seat structure of claim 8 , wherein the seat base includes a cantilevered portion.
10. The seat structure of claim 9 , wherein the slide assembly includes a first slide disposed on the cantilevered portion and a second slide disposed over the second support column.
11. The seat structure of claim 8 , further comprising:
a seat back operably connected to the seat base.
12. The seat structure of claim 8 , further comprising:
a horizontal bracket extending between the first support column and the second support column.
13. The seat structure of claim 9 , wherein the first and second support columns are fixedly attached to a floor of the vehicle.
14. The seat structure of claim 8 , wherein the first support column is fixedly attached to the floor of the vehicle and the second support column is fixedly attached to a transmission tunnel casing of the vehicle.
15. The seat structure of claim 14 , wherein the second support column includes a brace that operably connects the second support column to the transmission tunnel casing of the vehicle.
16. A seat structure for a vehicle comprising:
a seat base having first and second sides;
a first support column disposed below the seat base and positioned between the first and second sides of the seat base;
a brace operably connecting the second support column to a transmission hump of the vehicle; and
a second support column disposed below the second side of the seat base, wherein the first and second support columns include telescoping posts adapted to position the seat base at a variety of heights.
17. The seat structure of claim 16 , wherein the seat base includes a cantilevered portion.
18. The seat structure of claim 17 , wherein the slide assembly includes a first slide disposed on the cantilevered portion and a second slide disposed over the second support column.
19. The seat structure of claim 16 , further comprising:
a seat back operably connected to the seat base.