Patent · US Expired

Adjustable seat

US4786024A · kind A · utility

14Cited by
8References
6Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 11, 1987
Grant dateNov 22, 1988
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 11, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60N2/508
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a sprung seat having a scissors-type support assembly with mutually crossing arms for supporting a vertically movable seat portion relative to a base frame, a spring operable to urge the seat portion upwardly thereby to support the weight of the seat occupant acts by way of a slider on a cam lever non-rotatably connected to a support arm. The slider is adjustable in respect of its length for the purposes of height adjustment of the seat portion.

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