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Leg rest apparatus for vehicle seat

US9963055B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 8, 2016
Grant dateMay 8, 2018
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Expiry dateDec 8, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60N2/02258
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure provides a leg rest apparatus for a vehicle seat, which is tilted in forward and backward directions with a pivot bracket. The leg rest apparatus includes: a base bracket coupled to a seat cushion frame in front of a seat cushion; a pivot bracket installed to vertically pivot relative to the front of the base bracket; and a tilt unit tilting the pivot bracket in forward and backward directions of a base bracket by using that the center of gravity of the pivot bracket is changed by pivoting of the pivot bracket by mediating the base bracket and the pivot bracket.

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