Seatback recliner mechanism and inertia operated lock

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4634182
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06764013

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A seatback recliner mechanism made up of a fixed frame attachable to a seat bottom and a plate pivoted to the fixed frame and attachable to a seat back. An inertia operated lock mechanism for locking together the pivoted plate and the fixed frame under simultaneous deceleration of both elements. The inertia operated lock mechanism consists of a pawl pivoted on the upper plate and a pendulum pivotably suspended by the upper plate such that the pendulum swings forward under deceleration of the mechanism to abut the pivoted pawl and lock the pawl to the lower fixed frame and thereby lock the seat back and seat bottom.

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P L PORTER COMPANY6355 DE SOTO AVENUE WOODLAND HILLS CALIFORNIA 91367

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Tanaka, Aki Northridge, CA 6 136

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