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Seat slide device for vehicles

US6138974A · kind A · utility

30Cited by
12References
16Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 17, 1998
Grant dateOct 31, 2000
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Expiry dateAug 17, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60N2/067
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A seat slide device for seat position adjustment, comprising: a lower rail arranged on an installing portion of a vehicle body; an upper rail retaining the seat and adapted to move along the lower rail; and an electric motor, so that the position of the seat may be adjusted by the lower rail, the upper rail and the electric motor through a drive unit. Further comprised is a bracket which has the drive unit arranged and is retained by the upper rail while retaining one end of a screw member arranged movably in the lower rail. The bracket includes an abutment face for abutting against a shoulder portion of one end of the upper rail below the top face of the same.

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