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Longitudinal adjuster and vehicle seat

US10688895B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Adient Engineering and IP GmbH · DE

Inventors

Holger Emrich · Munich, DE
Ute Jeblick · Hochspeyer, DE
Michael Koenig · Mission Viejo, US
Martin Reischmann
Ralf Velten · Heltersberg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 26, 2019
Grant date	Jun 23, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 26, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60N2/4214
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A longitudinal adjuster (10) for a vehicle seat (1), including at least one rail pair which is formed from a first seat rail (12) and a second seat rail (14), the seat rails (12, 14) of the rail pair encompassing one another and being movable relative to one another in the longitudinal direction (x) and being able to be locked to one another via a locking device (16), the locking device (16) having at least one locking element, in particular at least one latching plate (18) which is movable in the vertical direction (z), the longitudinal adjuster (10) having an additional locking means (30) which is normally inoperative and is actuated only in the event of a crash by mass inertia. A vehicle seat (1), in particular a motor vehicle seat, includes a seat part (2) and a longitudinal adjuster (10).

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