Pumping device and height adjuster for vehicle seat
US8109373B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 2, 2007 |
| Grant date | Feb 7, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 29, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60N2/167
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A pumping device and a height adjuster for a vehicle seat are disclosed. The pumping device comprises a support plate; a cam receiver accommodated in the support plate; a brake cam received in the cam receiver to be integrally rotated with the shaft, and defining receiving spaces between the brake cam and the cam receiver; locking means received in each receiving space to allow and prevent rotation of the brake cam in the cam receiver; a control plate for applying the pushing force to the locking means; a bidirectional clutch coupled to the control plate if rotating force is applied and returned to a state of being decoupled from the control plate if the rotating force is not applied; a cover plate assembled with the support plate; a lever plate provided outside the cover plate; and elastic returning means for returning the lever plate to a predetermined reference position.
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