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Adjustable vehicle seat

US8047596B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims

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Assignee

Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG · DE

Inventors

Dieter Jungert · Rutesheim, DE
Tassilo Gilbert · Pforzheim, DE
Thomas Heger · Vinningen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 11, 2009
Grant date	Nov 1, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 29, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60N2/2209
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An adjustable vehicle seat (1) has an inclinable seat part (2). Front and rear bearings (7, 5) have upper ends pivotably connected to front and rear areas of the seat part (2) and having lower ends mounted pivotably in bearings (7, 5) in floor rails (10). The front bearings (7) have an adjustable length for changing an inclination of the seat part (2). First additional links (11) are mounted pivotably about a first axis (G2) in the seat part (2). Second additional links (12) have lower ends mounted pivotably in the rails (10) and upper parts connected pivotably to the first additional link (11) at a second axis (G6) spaced from the first axis (G2). An inclinable backrest (3) is mounted pivotably in the first additional link (11).

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