Pod seat with rotation
Aspects of the present disclosure may include a vehicle having one or more tires, a body, and an occupant compartment including: a rotatable platform, a central pod seat and one or more companion pod seats disposed on the rotatable platform, and one or more rear seats, wherein the rotatable platform is configured to rotate the central pod seat and the one or more companion pod seats toward a front of the vehicle in a first mode and toward a rear of the vehicle in a second mode, and wherein the central pod seat is further configured to translate linearly away from a center of the rotatable platform into a first position and toward the center of the rotatable platform into a second position.
1. A vehicle, comprising:
one or more tires;
a body;
a door; and
an occupant compartment including:
a rotatable platform;
a central pod seat and one or more companion pod seats disposed on the rotatable platform; and
one or more rear seats,
wherein the rotatable platform is configured to rotate the central pod seat and the one or more companion pod seats toward a front of the vehicle in a first mode and toward a rear of the vehicle in a second mode; and
wherein the central pod seat is further configured to translate linearly away from a center of the rotatable platform into a first position and toward the center of the rotatable platform into a second position.
2. The vehicle of claim 1 , wherein the one or more companion pod seats are configured to rotate toward the door of the vehicle.
3. The vehicle of claim 1 , further comprising one or more light emitting diode (LED) fixtures disposed on a surface of the rotatable platform.
4. The vehicle of claim 3 , wherein the one or more LED fixtures include one or more LED strips disposed concentrically on the surface of the rotatable platform.
5. The vehicle of claim 3 , wherein the one or more LED fixtures are configured to indicate an exit direction, an emergency, a mode of operation, and a rotational direction.
6. The vehicle of claim 1 , further comprising an electronic leisure equipment device disposed inside of the one or more rear seats, wherein the electronic leisure equipment device is configured at least protrude partially from the one or more rear seats when activated.
7. The vehicle of claim 1 , further comprising a storage compartment disposed inside of the one or more rear seats.
8. An occupant compartment, comprising:
a rotatable platform;
a central pod seat and one or more companion pod seats disposed on the rotatable platform; and
one or more rear seats,
wherein the rotatable platform is configured to rotate the central pod seat and the one or more companion pod seats toward a front of the vehicle in a first mode and toward a rear of the vehicle in a second mode; and
wherein the central pod seat is further configured to translate linearly away from a center of the rotatable platform into a first position and toward the center of the rotatable platform into a second position.
9. The occupant compartment of claim 8 , wherein the one or more companion pod seats are configured to rotate toward a door of the occupant compartment.
10. The occupant compartment of claim 8 , further comprising one or more light emitting diode (LED) fixtures disposed on a surface of the rotatable platform.
11. The occupant compartment of claim 8 , wherein the one or more LED fixtures include one or more LED strips disposed concentrically on the surface of the rotatable platform.
12. The occupant compartment of claim 8 , wherein the one or more LED fixtures are configured to indicate an exit direction, an emergency, a mode of operation, and a rotational direction.
13. The occupant compartment of claim 8 , further comprising an electronic leisure equipment device disposed inside of the one or more rear seats, wherein the electronic leisure equipment device is configured at least protrude partially from the one or more rear seats when activated.
14. The occupant compartment of claim 8 , further comprising a storage compartment disposed inside of the one or more rear seats.
15. A rotatable platform in a vehicle, comprising:
a central pod seat and one or more companion pod seats disposed on the rotatable platform;
wherein the rotatable platform is configured to rotate the central pod seat and the one or more companion pod seats toward a front of the vehicle in a first mode and toward a rear of the vehicle in a second mode;
wherein the central pod seat is further configured to translate linearly away from a center of the rotatable platform into a first position and toward the center of the rotatable platform into a second position.
16. The rotatable platform of claim 15 , wherein the one or more companion pod seats are configured to rotate toward a door of the vehicle.
17. The rotatable platform of claim 15 , further comprising one or more light emitting diode (LED) fixtures disposed on a surface of the rotatable platform.
18. The rotatable platform of claim 17 , wherein the one or more LED fixtures include one or more LED strips disposed concentrically on the surface of the rotatable platform.
19. The rotatable platform of claim 17 , wherein the one or more LED fixtures are configured to indicate an exit direction, an emergency, a mode of operation, and a rotational direction.
20. The rotatable platform of claim 17 , wherein the central pod seat and the one or more companion pod seats are detachable from the rotatable platform.