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Seat slide for vehicle

US7614597B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 21, 2006
Grant dateNov 10, 2009
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Expiry dateSep 13, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60N2/0272
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A seat slide for a vehicle, including a lower rail fixed to a floor of the vehicle, an upper rail fixed to a seat of the vehicle, a lock plate disposed within an inner space between the lower and upper rails and secured to the lower rail, a latch lever with a pawl which is disposed within the inner space and pivotally supported by the upper rail, and a position sensor for detecting a position of the upper rail relative to the lower rail, the position sensor being mounted to the upper rail such that a sensing portion thereof is disposed within the inner space and opposed to the lock plate.

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