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Continuous joint for a seat with automatic clearance compensation

US5005907A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 5, 1989
Grant dateApr 9, 1991
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Expiry dateDec 5, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/19623
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Continuous joint permitting automatic compensation of clearances consisting of a fixed plate integral with the seat part and a moving plate integral with the back, this assembly capable of having an angular movement of one of the parts in relation to the other in which: an elastic bearing is inserted between the eccentric constituting a cam and a tooth part which it drives. One of the plates is provided with a shaft which is seated in a bearing aperture of the eccentric constituting a cam bearing aperture which is provided with two main support zones on which the shaft bears.

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