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An activity center for a motor vehicle in which a platform is provided in the vehicle interior, preferably mounted to a seat back. The platform is movable from a stowed position to a horizontal use position overlying a seat cushion and seat back at a seating position for use as a work surface or a p

An activity center for a motor vehicle in which a platform is provided in the vehicle interior, preferably mounted to a seat back. The platform is movable from a stowed position to a horizontal use position overlying a seat cushion and seat back at a seating position for use as a work surface or a play surface. In addition, the activity center includes a storage compartment for toys and other items and may include cup holders, pencil holders, etc. Furthermore, toys such as a stud panel for use with building blocks and drawing toys, such as Etch-a-Sketch.RTM., can be integrated into the activity center.

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[ What is claimed is:] [1.]1. An activity center for a vehicle having a first seating position defined by a generally horizontal seat bottom and a seat back extending upwardly at a rear end of the seat bottom, the first seating position having a width, said activity center comprising:a base mounted

[ What is claimed is:] [1.]1. An activity center for a vehicle having a first seating position defined by a generally horizontal seat bottom and a seat back extending upwardly at a rear end of the seat bottom, the first seating position having a width, said activity center comprising:a base mounted within the vehicle;a platform mounting member adapted to be mounted to the base laterally displaced from and proximate to the first seating position, said platform mounting member mounted for movement between a platform mounting member stowed position and a platform mounting member use position;a bias device operable to urge said platform mounting member to said platform mounting member use position; anda first platform having a first surface mounted to said platform mounting member for movement relative to said platform mounting member between a first platform stowed position and a first platform use position, said first platform, when in said first platform use position, being spaced above the seat bottom and spaced forward of the seat back and extending from said platform mounting member at least partially over the width of the first seating position with said first surface facing upward to form a first top surface.