Chairs and seats – Rest for knee – leg – or foot – Connected to chair or seat for relative movement
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-09
2009-08-11
Dunn, David (Department: 3636)
Chairs and seats
Rest for knee, leg, or foot
Connected to chair or seat for relative movement
C297S284110
Reexamination Certificate
active
07571964
ABSTRACT:
An electric telescopic apparatus for a vehicle seat includes a base body provided at one of the vehicle seat or an ottoman, a movable body provided at a movable portion, the movable body assembled to the base body so as to extend or retract relative to the base body, a rack fixed on one of a top surface or a bottom surface of the base body or the movable body, the rack being formed in a plate shape which extends in the extending and retracting direction of the movable body and having teeth, a pinion housed in the other of the base body or the movable body and engaged with the rack, a drive unit for driving the pinion, and a guide mechanism provided at the base body and the movable body to guide the movable body in the extending and retracting direction of the movable body.
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Mizuno Takuya
Okada Masaki
Taniguchi Hiromi
Yamada Yukifumi
Abraham Tania
Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
Buchanan & Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Dunn David
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