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Recliner mechanism having bracket

US11607976B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 22, 2021
Grant dateMar 21, 2023
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 22, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60N2205/50
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A recliner mechanism includes a housing plate and a recliner heart. The housing plate includes a plate body. The recliner heart is mounted to the housing plate and operable in an unlocked state permitting relative rotation between a seat back and a seat bottom, and a locked state preventing relative rotation between the seatback and the seat bottom. The housing plate includes a fore end proximate a front of the seat bottom and an aft end opposing the fore end and proximate a rear end of the seat bottom. The plate body includes a protrusion extending outwardly therefrom at or near the aft end.

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