Seat latch assembly having manual seat dump and powered upright design rewind and reset mechanism

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8864210
APP PUB NO 20140062156A1
SERIAL NO

13773207

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A seat latch assembly for providing manual triggering and subsequent powered rewinding of a seatback. A vertical support stanchion is secured to a floor location of a vehicle frame. An arm is pivotally supported at a lower end to an upper location of the stanchion. The arm engages along a side location of a frame forming a portion of the seatback in a first upper design position. A lever and trigger initiates forward rotating dump of the seatback. An arrangement of linkage members are also located upon the inboard side of the stanchion for providing upright rewinding of the seatback and for subsequently resetting the linkage mechanism through the driving action of a motor operable drive shaft associated with lowermost pivotal mounting location of the stanchion support.

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BAE INDUSTRIES INC1426 PACIFIC AUBURN HILLS MI 48326

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bruck, Stephen C Howell, US 21 201

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