Patent · US Expired

Vehicle seat

US7204556B2 · kind B2 · utility

42Cited by

17References

15Claims

0Family size

Assignee

BROSE FAHRZEUGTEILE GMBH & CO. KG, COBURG · DE

Inventors

Christina Schwerdtner · Neustadt, DE
Peter Rausch · Coburg, DE
Wolfgang Suck · Coburg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 9, 2001
Grant date	Apr 17, 2007
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 9, 2021

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60N2/22
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle seat includes a seat underframe and a backrest which tips forwards, these being interconnected by an adjustment and tipping axle and which preferably has a backrest inclination adjustment device on both sides. The adjustment device containing an adjustment gear and a part whose angle is adjustable in relation to a side part of the seat underframe. In the use position of the backrest, a stop of the part with an adjustable angle rests on a first stop of a fitting which is fixed in relation to the backrest, while in the tipped-forward position of the backrest, a stop that is provided on a fitting on the seat side rests on a second stop of the fitting that is fixed in relation to the backrest and/or the backrest upholstery rests on the seat cushion.

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