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Slouch seat with link arm

US11142100B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 7, 2017
Grant dateOct 12, 2021
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Expiry dateSep 9, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60N2/686
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle seat includes a seat base and a backrest. A seat base track arrangement has a fixed track and a moveable track that is moveable along the fixed track. The seat base fixed track is connected to a vehicle seat support or fore/aft track to adjust an entire vehicle seat position. The seat base moveable track is connected to the seat base. A backrest track arrangement has a backrest fixed track and a backrest moveable track that is moveable along the backrest fixed track. The backrest fixed track is connected to a vehicle backrest support. A link arm pivotably links the seat base and the backrest. A seat base pivot connection is formed between the link arm and the seat base. A link arm and backrest pivot connection is formed between the link arm and the backrest and the moveable track.

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