Patent · US Expired

Hinging devices for seat backs

US4348050A · kind A · utility

36Cited by
2References
11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 23, 1980
Grant dateSep 7, 1982
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 23, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60N2/236
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a seat back hinge comprising a control handle, an inner toothed ring integral with the side-plate of the sitting portion, an inner toothed ring integral with the side-plate of the seat back and toothed bolts adapted to coact with these rings, these bolts being able to be moved radially under the action of a rotary cam integral with the handle and being mounted transversely floating as well as said cam. The side-plates and the cam are mutually centered by cooperation on the one hand of a cylindrical projection of the cam with a bore of one of the side-plates and, on the other hand, of a cylindrical bore of the cam with a projection of the other side-plate.

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