Folding vehicle seat
AssigneeHyundai Motor Company
InventorJi Soo BYUN
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Abstract
A folding vehicle seat includes a sliding rail having a predetermined length installed on a floor of a vehicle. A leg unit is seated on the sliding rail such that the leg unit slides along the sliding rail. A lifting device has a seat cushion on which a passenger sits and is mounted on the leg unit such that the lifting device moves upward and downward, thereby moving the seat cushion upward and downward. A locking device is mounted on the leg unit such that the locking device is connected to both the sliding rail and the lifting device and allows either sliding movement of the leg unit along the sliding rail or upward and downward movement of the lifting device.
Claims15
A folding vehicle seat, comprising:
- a sliding rail having a predetermined length and mounted on a floor of a vehicle;
- a leg unit seated on the sliding rail to slide along the sliding rail;
- a lifting device having a seat cushion on which a passenger sits, the lifting device mounted on the leg unit such that the lifting device moves upward and downward and the seat cushion moves upward and downward;
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- a locking device mounted on the leg unit and connected to both the sliding rail and the lifting device to allow sliding movement of the leg unit along the sliding rail or upward and downward movement of the lifting device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.