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US 10,293,712 B2Granted
Recline adjustment assemblies for a vehicle seat
AssigneeFord Global Technologies, LLC
InventorAlex Ruan
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Abstract
A recline adjustment assembly for a rear seat in a vehicle comprises a latch device disposed on a seatback of the seat; and a strike pivotally connected to a vehicle body behind the seatback and locked in the latch device at a use position. The latch device moves along the strike to adjust a reclining angle of the seatback as the strike pivots by a driving device.
Claims20
A recline adjustment assembly for a rear seat in a vehicle, comprising:
- a latch device disposed on a seatback of the rear seat;
- and
- a strike pivotally connected to a vehicle body is positioned behind the rear seat,
- wherein the strike is selectively locked in the latch device, and wherein the latch device moves along the strike to adjust a reclining angle of the seatback as the strike pivots.
1 more element
A rear seat in a vehicle, comprising:
- a bottom bracket moveable forward and back relative to a vehicle floor;
- a seatback connected to the bottom bracket via a hinge connection;
- a latch device disposed adjacent to a top and rear portion of the seatback;
- a strike pivotally connected to a vehicle body;
- and
- a driving device coupled to the strike, wherein the strike is received in the latch device at a use position of the rear seat, wherein the latch device slides along a length of the strike to adjust a reclining angle of the seatback as the strike pivots by the driving device.
3 more elements
A recline adjustment assembly for a rear seat in a vehicle, comprising:
- a latch device disposed on a seatback of the rear seat;
- a strike pivotally connected to a rear window package tray and received in the latch device at a use position;
- and
- a driving device to move the strike forward and backward at a longitudinal direction of the vehicle;
- wherein the latch device slides along a length of the strike to adjust a reclining angle of the seatback as the strike moves by the driving device.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.