Chairs and seats – Movable back – Tiltable
Reexamination Certificate
2005-12-07
2009-10-20
Dunn, David (Department: 3636)
Chairs and seats
Movable back
Tiltable
Reexamination Certificate
active
07604296
ABSTRACT:
A vehicle seat reclining apparatus includes a first member attached to one of a seat cushion and a seatback and having an inner gear, a second member attached to the other of the seat cushion and the seatback for rotatably supporting the first member, a locking member having outer teeth facing the inner gear and movable in a radial direction, a guide wall portion provided at the second member, the guide wall portion being configured to guide the locking member in the radial direction by interposing the locking member from a first portion, and a second portion, of the locking member, the first portion and the second portion being defined in a circumferential direction of the locking member, and an outer teeth portion provided at the guide wall portion and facing the inner gear distantly in the radial direction.
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European Search Report dated May 29, 2006.
Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
Alex James
Buchanan & Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Dunn David
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