Locking device for adjustable seat track structure
US3981473A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 9, 1975 |
| Grant date | Sep 21, 1976 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 9, 1995 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T74/20636
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A locking device for an adjustable seat track structure comprises an elongated lock plate secured under the stationary track of the seat track structure and provided thereon with continuous teeth with a predetermined pitch to be transversely arranged against the stationary track, and a latch member operatively supported by a rotary member assembled with the movable track of the seat track structure to be moved toward and apart from the lock plate due to the rotary movement of the rotary member and including thereon a lateral latch element to be engaged and disengaged with the continuous teeth of the lock plate by movement of the latch member.
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