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7331630 Bearing for a folding backrest  
A folding backrest in a vehicle, comprises a bearing arm which is assigned to the backrest and is connected to a positionally fixed bearing block in an articulated manner, the bearing arm being...
7287814 Fitting for a vehicle seat  
A fitting includes a movable locking device connected to a lower fitting part for engaging an upper fitting part and thereby locking the fitting, a control cam for engaging with a control element...
7000992 Locking device for a vehicle seat  
In a locking device ( 11 ) for a vehicle seat, in particular for an automobile seat, the locking device includes: a pivotably supported detent pawl ( 13 ) which surrounds a first bearing pin ( 19...
6923506 Interlock system for seat belt retractor  
An interlock system for stopping seat belt payout from a retractor when a seat is not secured is provided. The interlock system includes a connector between the seat latch and the retractor with...
6698829 Vehicle seat assembly having movable panels mounted thereon  
A seat assembly for mounting on a vehicle floor includes a seat bottom and at least one panel movably attached to the seat bottom. The panel is movable between a storage position adjacent the seat...
6644746 Seat integrated latch recliner assembly with inertial locking mechanism  
A latch assembly for maintaining a seat back in upright position responsive to inertial loads. Support plates include hinged upwardly extending arms defining a seat back. A latch gear includes a...
6629733 Reclining device  
A frame has a pivot protruding therefrom. A first gear is rotatable relative to the frame. A cam is rotatable with the first gear. A second gear is between the pivot and the cam. The second gear is...
6598938 Locking device for a vehicle seat  
In the case of a locking device for a vehicle seat, in particular for a vehicle seat adjuster, which locking device acts between at least two adjuster parts of the vehicle seat adjuster, which...
6585324 Activation device for a vehicle seat adjuster  
In an activation device for a vehicle seat adjuster, particularly a motor vehicle seat, possessing a pivotable hand lever ( 12 ) for manual activation, which is supported eccentrically and working...
6561584 Device for blocking a catch device for motor vehicle backrests, whose inclination may be adjusted  
A device for the blocking of a catch adjustment device for motor vehicle backrests, with adjustable inclination, that are articulated at a seat portion, the catch adjustment device having a catch...
6481799 Vehicle sensitive inertia lockout  
An inertia-sensitive hinge mechanism for a seat assembly allows rotation of a first hinge member relative to a second hinge member about a pivot during normal use and prevents rotation about the...
6409263 Dump latch with deformable lock  
A seat assembly including a seat back operable to be displaced between a seat forming position and a stowed position, and a latch mechanism providing support for the seat back, the latch mechanism...
6296306 Vehicle seat  
A vehicle seat has an adjustable backrest connected to a driving device that can be activated in the event of a rear end collision. The backrest is inclined forwardly during the rear end collision...
6244661 Vehicle seat fitted with a locking mechanism for inclining the seat back, and apparatus for such a seat  
This concerns a vehicle seat including a back pivoting mounted on a seat part by means of a locking mechanism able to be activated by a user to unlock the seat back, the seat comprising...
6109690 Pivoting seat back  
A vehicle seat assembly having a seat back which pivots during a rear impact vehicle collision in Such a manner that the upper end of the seat back rotates foreword. The pivoting seat back includes...
5884972 Latching device for locking backrest of tilt-adjustable motor vehicle seat  
A latching device provides locking of the backrest of a tilt-adjustable seat in a motor vehicle against undergoing pivotal movement in response to the motor vehicle exceeding a predetermined...
5882080 Bi-directional inertial latch  
A bidirectional inertial latch locks the position of a seat back of a seat on a motor vehicle during rapid changes in velocity. The inertial latch has a bracket mounted on the seat base or bottom....
5873631 Combined mechanical and inertial latch for vehicle seat  
A motor vehicle includes a folding passenger seat assembly having a seat portion and a backrest portion. The backrest portion has a left end and a right end both of which are hinged to the seat...
5842744 Dual position locking mechanism  
A vehicle seat assembly includes a locking mechanism for locking a seat component in a stowed or use position for preventing sudden pivotal movement of the seat component in a sudden high energy...
5813726 Inertia locking device for a vehicle seat adjustment mechanism  
An inertia locking device for use in a mechanical seat adjuster such as a fore and aft adjustment mechanism or a recliner mechanism in which a latch member is moved to a release position to enable...
5800017 Seat structure for a motor vehicle provided with an improved control of the articuation of the backrest  
This seat structure comprises a backrest (12) pivotally mounted on another part (32) of the seat structure by a lockable articulation (34) having a transverse axis, and a mechanism (70) for...
5788325 Locking mechanism for a vehicle seat, and a seat including such a mechanism  
A vehicle seat hinge has a fixed first cheek plate, a moving second cheek plate provided with an inwardly-directed circular set of teeth, and at least one slug suitable for co-operating with the...
5733008 Safety lock for non-linear recliner mechanism  
A vehicle seat includes a seat cushion assembly for supporting an occupant seated thereon. A seat back cushion assembly is provided for supporting the back of an occupant seated on the seat cushion...
5727847 Linear actuator  
A linear actuator is used in an adjustable seat back recliner mechanism to provide infinitely adjustable operation. The actuator rod is maintained in its locked position by the contact of a lower...
5676421 Vehicle seat energy absorbing mechanism  
A vehicle seat assembly is provided with an energy absorption mechanism for dissipating energy in a high energy impact. The assembly includes a seat with a seat back totally connected thereto. The...
5673971 Hinge assembly for a vehicle rear seat  
A hinge for a backrest of a seat in which the backrest can pivot between an upright position and a horizontal position and in which the backrest can be latched at one edge in the upright position....
5662377 Vehicle seat interlock system  
A seat interlock system for use with a vehicular seat having a fold-down seatback equipped with a deployable integral child seat. An interlock mechanism is interdisposed between a seatback latching...
5651514 Recline safety lock assembly  
A recline safety lock assembly to be secured to an aircraft passenger seat of the type including a reclining seat back portion, a seat foundation and at least one recline cylinder structured to...
5476307 Inertia hinge for seatback and armrest  
An inertia sensitive hinge mechanism allows rotation of a first hinge member relative to a second hinge member about a pivot during normal use and prevents rotation about the pivot when...
5460429 Inertia latch assembly for seat hinge mechanism  
An inertia-sensitive seat hinge mechanism allows rotation of a seatback relative to a seat bottom under normal use conditions and yet prevents such rotation in response to deceleration forces...
5454622 Vehicle seats  
A vehicle seat having a backrest part hingedly connected to the frame so as to break forwardly about the hinged connection from a normal substantially upright position includes a braking device for...
5425568 Van-type vehicle seat with a seatback-mounted armrest  
A vehicle seat is provided which, in a preferred embodiment, includes a seat bun platform, a seatback angularly inclined with respect to the bun platform and having a normal seating position and a...
5390980 Zero chuck vehicle seat latching mechanism  
A seatback latching mechanism for use in a vehicle seat assembly having a seatback member pivotally tiltable over a seat cushion member is disclosed. The latching mechanism is used to secure the...
5362124 Seat locking and adjustment mechanism  
The seat adjustment and inertial locking mechanism is suitable for use with walk-over seats, as well as with other vehicular seats that have a movable seat back. The inertial locking mechanism...
5346281 Spring biased inertial latch for vehicle seat assemblies  
A low cost, light-weight inertial latching mechanism for use in latching an automotive vehicle seatback member with respect to a cooperating seat member under collision or collision-like conditions...
5265937 Seat back inertia lock  
An inertia responsive seat back lock mechanism for a pivotal back rest of a vehicle seat assembly is carried solely by a side arm on the back rest and includes a stop, a gravity biased inertia...
5248184 Seat back inertia latch and sector system  
A motor vehicle seat recliner (10) includes upper and lower attachment members (12 and 14) joined at a hinge point (16). An adjuster (58) operates to establish a substantially fixed angular...
5163736 Inertial lock mechanism for vehicle seat reclining apparatus  
An emergency inertia lock 24 is provided on a tilt lock 20 of a vehicle seat 12 hinge 18. The tilt lock 20 allows adjustment of the degree of tilt between the seat back 16 and seat bottom 14 by...
5163735 Reduced pre-lock travel seat back hinge inertia lock  
An inertia latch for a vehicle seat backrest 16 is disclosed. The inertia latch includes a wheel 26 having a pinion gear 34 which engages a sector plate 24 by gear teeth 32 which engage sector...
5125711 Removable motor vehicle seat  
A seat mounting system for a removable motor vehicle seat. The mounting system incorporates a pair of seat mounting latch assemblies laterally displaced at the rear of the vehicle seat and which...
5100202 Low-chuck inertial latching mechanism for seat assemblies  
An inertial backrest latching mechanism for use in a vehicle seat assembly having a backrest member pivotally tiltable over a seat member. The mechanism has a first latch fixed relative to the seat...
5058240 Composite inertia latch for vehicle seat back  
Seat hinge for two door vehicle including a yieldable pivoted latch permitting forward seat back tilting to facilitate rear seat passenger entrance and exit without manual latch release and an...
4988134 Inertia latching mechanism with floating striker bar  
An inertia sensitive latch mechanism for preventing a motor vehicle seat back from folding from a normal upright position to a folded forward position when the seat is exposed to deceleration loads...
4919482 Inertia latch for vehicle seats  
An inertia responsive latch mechanism for vehicle seats including an inertia latch member (22) pivotally mounted on a back frame member (18). The back frame member (18) is pivotally supported by...
4909571 Vehicle seat with inertial latch assembly  
An inertia sensitive latch assembly particularly adapted for preventing forward dumping of a motor vehicle seat back. The embodiments are particularly suited for applications in station wagon...
4846526 Apparatus and method of vehicle seat latch  
An inertia latch for a vehicle seat is provided. The latch allows free pivotal movement of the seat back forwardly under low angular accelerations and restrains pivotal movement of the seat back...
RE32884 Superfine tooth seat back adjuster  
A vehicle seat back adjuster for achieving fine increments of adjustsment in the order of 1°, without resort to translation overdrive, through employment of reaction backup for teeth in the order...
4756577 Lock mechanism for a car seat back and recliner  
A lock mechanism for releasably locking a back rest of a vehicle seat assembly in either its normal upright position, a forward folded position or a rearward reclined position. The lock mechanism...
4747641 Seat recliner mechanism  
A seat recliner mechanism for a motor vehicle of the type which permits forward folding of the seat back and allows the reclined position of the seat back to be adjusted. In one type of recliner...
4743067 Rapid locking device for an articulated seat  
A rapid locking device for an articulated seat including an outer casing having a central spindle connected to one side of a seat-back frame, the outer casing containing a second casing which is...
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