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Position lockable slide rail for motor vehicle seats

US5813648A · kind A · utility

10Cited by
3References
18Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 31, 1996
Grant dateSep 29, 1998
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 31, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60N2/0825
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The male section (3) is locked onto the female section (1) of the slide rail by means of a lock (21) comprising longitudinal locking means (25, 45), cooperating, in the locked position, with a toothing (17) provided on both flanges (7) of the channel section, constituting the female section, and side retaining means (47), which trap the edges of the flanges (7) so as to keep them from moving apart. Particular applicability: slide rails for motor vehicle seats.

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