Chairs and seats – Movable bottom – Interconnected with back for relative concurrent movement
Reexamination Certificate
2005-11-23
2010-06-01
Dunn, David (Department: 3636)
Chairs and seats
Movable bottom
Interconnected with back for relative concurrent movement
Reexamination Certificate
active
07726741
ABSTRACT:
In a longitudinal adjuster (3) for a vehicle seat having a backrest that can pivot freely, a first seat rail (13), and a second seat rail (15) relative to which the first seat rail (13) can be displaced longitudinally, a locking device (16) for locking the longitudinal adjuster (3), a memory device assigned to the first seat rail (13) and interacting with the second seat rail (15), said memory device memorizing a set longitudinal seat position which is relinquished when the vehicle seat (1) is longitudinally displaced during the free pivoting of the backrest (5) and is then re-assumed once the seat is displaced back again, and an actuation device (101) assigned to the first seat rail (13), which actuation device actuates the resetting of the memory device and the unlocking of the locking device (16), the actuation device (101) is arranged with limited movement capability in the longitudinal direction relative to the first seat rail (13).
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U.S. Appl. No. 11/809,069, filed May 31, 2007; In re: Wolfgang Klahold et al., entitledLongitudinal Adjuster for a Vehicle Seat.
Klahold Wolfgang
Mitulla Gerhard
Alex James
Dunn David
KEIPER GmbH & Co. KG
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice PLLC
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