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Vehicle seat with a seat depth adjustment device

US8011728B2 · kind B2 · utility

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6References

16Claims

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Assignee

GRAMMER AG · DE

Inventors

Josef Kohl · Hirschau, DE
Christian Erker · Usingen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 17, 2008
Grant date	Sep 6, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 2, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60N2/0284
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a vehicle seat having a backrest and a seat surface device that forms a seat surface and that is provided with a pad cover, in particular an outer pad cover, wherein the seat depth of the seat surface is adjustable. A seat depth adjustment device facilitates seat depth adjustment, the seat depth adjustment device including a first deflection device for deflecting the seat pad cover in the end region of the seat surface remote from the backrest, a flexible part that is coupled to the pad cover, and at least one second deflection device for deflecting the flexible part, the second deflection device being arranged at a distance from the first deflection device.

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