Adjusting apparatus for achieving lying posture in vehicle seat
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Dec 3, 2024
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May 25, 2023
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Abstract
An apparatus for adjusting lying posture in vehicle seats is connected between a lower side of a height adjusting mechanism of the seat and upper sides of upper sliding rails of the seat and comprises an upper fixed bracket, a front end execution mechanism, a front end supporting and driving mechanism and a rear end bracket assembly. The upper fixed bracket is provided with a front end fixed supporting rod, a left end and a right end of which are connected with a left fixed supporting rod and a right fixed supporting rod respectively; inner sides of the left fixed supporting rod and the right fixed supporting rod are connected with a left fixed bracket and a right fixed bracket respectively; and a connecting hole is formed in each of front parts and rear parts of the left fixed supporting rod and the right front end fixed supporting rod.
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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MAGNA SEATING RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT (CHONGQING) CO LTD | NO 218-2 YUGUAN AVENUE YUZUI TOWN LIANGJIANG NEW DISTRICT CHONGQING 401121 |
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- 2022 Application Filing Year
- B60N Class
- 1172 Applications Filed
- 594 Patents Issued To-Date
- 50.69 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Chen, Guogang | Shanghai, CN | 10 | 4 |
# of filed Patents : 10 Total Citations : 4 | |||
Xue, Lei | Shanghai, CN | 130 | 320 |
# of filed Patents : 130 Total Citations : 320 | |||
Zuo, Jiale | Shanghai, CN | 5 | 1 |
# of filed Patents : 5 Total Citations : 1 |
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