Vehicle seat

US4396220A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Daimler-Benz AG · DE

Inventors

• Dieter Dieckmann · Renchen, DE
• Theodor Reinhard · Bad Tölz, DE
• Ernst Haug · Sindelfingen, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jun 16, 1981
• Grant date: Aug 2, 1983
• Expiry date: Jun 16, 2001

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B60N2/4279
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A motor vehicle seat which includes a seat retention device. The seat retention device is constructed such that, in the event of a lateral impact, the seat is permitted to move laterally with respect to a seat runner toward an interior of the vehicle in a direction of action of the lateral impact. Devices are provided which act upon the seat in reaction to the lateral motion thereof.