Fitting for a vehicle seat

US7789464B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• KEIPER GMBH & CO. KG · DE

Inventors

• Jürgen Stemmer · Remscheid, DE
• Rainer Messerschmidt · Mülheim an der Ruhr, DE
• Tobias Ewald · Hückeswagen, DE
• Grit Scholz · Remscheid, DE
• Andreas Norbisrath · Wuppertal, DE
• Artur Komainda · Uerdingen, DE
• Holger Finner · Hückeswagen, DE
• Ulrich Lehmann · Birmensdorf, CH

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 21, 2007
• Grant date: Sep 7, 2010
• Expiry date: Dec 21, 2027

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B60N2/2254
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a fitting (10) for a vehicle seat, more particularly for a motor vehicle seat, comprising a first fitting part (11), a second fitting part (12) that is in geared connection with the first fitting part (11), an eccentric (27a, 27b; 127; 327) that is rotatably mounted on the fitting parts (11, 12), for driving a rolling movement of the first fitting part (11) and the second fitting part (12), a driver (21) for driving the eccentric (27a, 27b; 127; 327) and a brake for locking the fitting (10) against torque introduced at the output side in the rest state, with at least one wrap-spring brake (44) being provided as the brake, and the brake being acted upon by the driver (21) and the eccentric (27a, 27b; 127; 327).