US Patent 7513211 Cruiser split seating system and locking conversion

A seat assembly for use in boats. The seat assembly includes a pair of seating platforms with a reclining seat back and a sliding seat bottom. A removable section is inserted between the seat bottom and the seat back to create a long recliner. A central panel and pad are set between the seating platforms to create a large surface area sunpad. The seating platforms are hollow to allow for storage of the central panels and pads and the removable sections.