Center armrest lock
US9637032B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 8, 2015 |
| Grant date | May 2, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 26, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60N2/919
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A locking assembly for a vehicle armrest includes a pivoting stopping member disposed below an armrest body and a catch wire disposed on a seat back frame member. A retractable stop pin maintains engagement of the pivoting stopping member and the catch wire. A release is operatively connected to the retractable stop pin, which may be urged into engagement with the pivoting stopping member by a spring. Armrest and seat assemblies including the locking assembly are provided.
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