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Tiltable seats for vehicles

US4743066A · kind A · utility

6Cited by
11References
1Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 2, 1986
Grant dateMay 10, 1988
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 2, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60N2/1675
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tiltable and height- adjustable seat for a vehicle with three doors, said seat comprising two front racks, two rear racks, two front pinions cooperating with the front racks, two rear pinions cooperating with the rear racks, two cross-rods respectively fastening the two front pinions and the two rear pinions and supporting the sitting portion and an actuating knob connected angularly to one at least of the pairs of pinions. The tilting axle of the seat is rigidly connected to the base and to the backrest, the front racks are mounted pivotably around an axle joined rigidly to the base, the rear axles are fast to the backrest and the axle of the two front pinions is joined to the axle of the two rear pinions by a rigid cross-piece.

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