Cable drive mechanical seat suspension
US5580027A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 7, 1995 |
| Grant date | Dec 3, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 7, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60N2/544
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A vehicle seat suspension system is provided which includes, in a seat support comprising an upper housing and a lower housing and a scissors linkage support apparatus, a spring fixed to the upper housing and a cable attached to the spring and wrapping around a pulley attached to the upper housing and downwardly to an arcuate pulley attached at the scissors linkage midway pivot and an actuator knob which allows a seat occupant to tighten or loosen the cable and raise or lower the seat to provide a vehicle seat suspension system.
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