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Vehicle seat lock

US7404605B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 23, 2007
Grant dateJul 29, 2008
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Expiry dateJan 23, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T292/1082
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a vehicle seat lock, a striker is mounted to a vehicle body and a hook member is mounted to the seat back. The striker comprises the first and second engagement portions which selectively engage in first and second engagement grooves of the hook member to hold the seat back in two kinds of standing positions. The hook member is pivotally secured on a pivot to open and molded with synthetic resin to buffer impacting of the striker.

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