Reclining apparatus for a rear seat of a vehicle

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8833833
APP PUB NO 20140167474A1
SERIAL NO

13874763

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The present invention relates to a reclining apparatus for a rear seat of a vehicle, having a back frame having a upper end and a lower end; a cushion frame having a front side and a back side, wherein the back side of the cushion frame is pivotally connected to the lower end of the back frame; a back frame locking module disposed on the upper end of the back frame, the back frame locking module removably engageable to a body panel and acting as a pivot center when engaged with the body panel; and a guide module configured to guide the cushion frame pivotally connected to the back frame so that the lower portion of the back frame pivots about the upper portion when the cushion frame slides up forward or down rearward to allow the back frame to move between an upright position and a reclined position.

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Patent Owner(s)

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KIA MOTORS CORPORATION12 HEOLLEUNG-RO SEOCHO-GU SEOUL 06797
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY12 HEOLLEUNG-RO SEOCHO-GU SEOUL 06797 06797
DAE CHANG SEAT CO LTD#12-1 GUEO-RI OEDONG-EUP GYEONGBUK GYEONGJU
HYUNDAI DYMOS INCORPORATEDCHUNGNAM SOUTH KOREA

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gi, Chang Ju Incheon, KR 3 29
Heo, Jun Yeol Gyeonggi-do, KR 15 104
Hwang, In Chang Ulsan, KR 11 36
Jeong, Chan Ho Gyeonggi-do, KR 32 261
Kim, Gil Ju Seoul, KR 36 194
Lee, Myung Soo Ulsan, KR 30 59
Lee, Young Sun Gyeonggi-do, KR 24 233
Na, Seon Chae Gyeonggi-do, KR 69 171
Yoo, Eom Seok Gyeonggi-do, KR 17 70
Yu, Sang Uk Seoul, KR 23 57

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