Supports – Stand – Horizontally movable support surface
Reexamination Certificate
2005-08-02
2005-08-02
King, Anita M. (Department: 3632)
Supports
Stand
Horizontally movable support surface
C248S430000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06923415
ABSTRACT:
A seat slide device for a vehicle is provided which comprises a lower rail, an upper rail and a lock mechanism for releasably locking the upper rail to the lower rail. The lock mechanism includes one or more locking fingers pivotally installed on an upper rail side, a plurality of engaged portions provided to a lower rail side, and a biasing unit for urging the one or more locking fingers in the direction to engage a corresponding number of the engaged portions. The one or more locking fingers and the biasing unit are disposed within a space between the upper rail and the lower rail. The lock mechanism further includes a lock plate having the engagement portions. The lock plate is an independent part, disposed within the space and secured to the lower rail.
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Yokoi Kazuhiro
Yokota Masaaki
Foley & Lardner LLP
Fuji Kiko Co. Ltd.
King Anita M.
Tachi-S Co. Ltd.
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