Driving mechanism of a height adjustment device for seats for a vehicle seat

US6592186B1 · kind B1 · utility

Assignee

• KEIPER GMBH & CO. KG · DE

Inventors

• Joachim Mühlberger · Monschau, DE
• Kai Schumann · Pirmasens, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: May 23, 2001
• Grant date: Jul 15, 2003
• Expiry date: Jul 28, 2021

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B60N2/1685
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

In a seat height adjuster drive (10) for a vehicle seat, in particular for an automobile seat, with a manually actuatable lever (20), which is adapted for movement from an idle position within two sector ranges corresponding to the two directions of adjustment for moving a component of the seat height adjuster drive (10) in one direction, the sector ranges for the two adjustment ranges are different.