Lock device of vehicle seat

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8894153
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13871124

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A seat lock device comprises a base plate having a striker receiving recess for receiving a striker, a latch plate having a striker receiving recess and rotatably connected to the base plate and rotatable between latch and unlatch positions with respect to the striker, a lock plate rotatably connected to the base plate and rotatable between lock and unlock positions with respect to the latch plate and a cover member having a U-shaped flange formed thereon and covering one major surface of the base plate having the U-shaped flange neatly disposed on a peripheral edge of the striker receiving recess. The seat lock device further comprises pawls provided by the base plate and depressed toward the cover member, recesses provided by the cover member for receiving the pawls respectively and stoppers provided by respective walls of the recesses for preventing the pawls from being disengaged from the recesses.

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TF-METAL CO LTD1558 UCHIYAMA ARAI-CHO KOSAI-SHI SHIZUOKA 431-0304

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ohba, Hironori Hamamatsu, JP 5 50

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