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Articulation system and vehicle seat comprising such an articulation system

US8668269B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 7, 2012
Grant dateMar 11, 2014
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Expiry dateMar 24, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60N2205/50
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Articulation system comprising first and second articulations, each comprising two fittings which are pivotable relative to one another and a locking mechanism which comprises a control member which is mobile between a locked position and an unlocked position, the control members each being urged in a resilient manner into the locked position by a return member, a maneuvering member which is mobile in rotation between a neutral position, a position of misuse and an actuating position, in order to unlock the control members when said maneuvering member is displaced in a first direction, said maneuvering member being returned from the position of misuse and the actuating position into the neutral position by a dual-action return device.

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