Latch assembly for vehicle seat

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8544931
APP PUB NO 20120013166A1
SERIAL NO

13202296

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A latch assembly for vehicle seat is provided. The latch assembly includes a base with a receiving pocket for accommodating a striker of a vehicle body part, a catch rotatably coupled to the base to rotate between a locking position where the catch supports the striker and an unlocking position where the catch allows the striker to escape, a damping plate rotatably coupled to the base to elastically press the catch to rotate to the unlocking position and having a damping surface which elastically presses and supports the striker accommodated in the receiving pocket, a pawl plate rotatably coupled to the base and having a pressing surface which presses the catch rotated to the locking position, and a pawl rotatably coupled to the base with the same rotating axis as the pawl plate and can prevent a further rotation of the catch due to an outer impact.

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Patent Owner(s)

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AUSTEM CO LTD462-1 JANGSAN-RI SUSIN-MYEON CHEONAN-SI CHUNGCHEONGNAM-DO 330-882

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baek, Hong-Jeon Seoul, KR 1 10
Park, Jun-Kyu Incheon, KR 29 149

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