Adjustable seat including operating members

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2011-06-14

2011-06-14

White, Rodney B (Department: 3636)

Chairs and seats

Movable back

Tiltable

C297S337000, C297S338000, C297S344100, C297S344110, C297S344120, C297S344130, C297S344140, C297S344150, C297S361100, C297S463100

Reexamination Certificate

active

07959229

ABSTRACT:
A seat may be obtained with good operability of plural operating members for operating plural adjustable units. A vehicle seat is provided with: a seat lifter, provided to a seat body for sitting on and adjustable by operation force transmitted from a first operating system; a reclining mechanism, provided to the seat body and adjustable by operation force transmitted from a second operating system; and an operation force imparting unit that is provided at a position where it is able to be operated by a seat occupant at a predetermined position on the seat body. The operation force imparting unit is able to independently take up a first state in which a lifter knob is operated and the seat lifter adjusted, and a second state in which the reclining lever is operated and the reclining mechanism adjusted.

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