Patent · US Expired

Vehicle seat fitted with a pivot mechanism

US6390556B1 · kind B1 · utility

5Cited by
6References
9Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventor

Key dates

Filing dateAug 29, 2000
Grant dateMay 21, 2002
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 29, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60N2/2252
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle seat comprising two frames mounted so as to pivot relative to one another about an axis of rotation by a pivot mechanism comprising two side rigid plates fixed to the frames of the seat at least one of the side plates having an external relief arrangement which is disposed about the axis of rotation and co-operates, by meshing, with a complementary relief arrangement of the corresponding frame. This side plate is also integral with a single central fixing member onto which a complementary threaded fixing member is screwed, applying a flange against the frame of the seat in the direction of the side plate.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.