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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2016
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Jeff E. Nasca, Bloomfield Township, MI (US);
Daniel W. Booth, Troy, MI (US);
William Otto, Lake Orion, MI (US);
Leigh A. Berger, Brighton, MI (US);
Scott D. Thomas, Novi, MI (US);
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A seat assembly includes a first member and a second member located proximate to the first member. An adjustment system for adjustably positioning the first and second members of the seat assembly includes at least one positioning mechanism operatively connected to one or more of the first member and the second member and at least one actuator connected to the at least one positioning mechanism. A control assembly including a housing having a control region, one or more guide surfaces extending from the control region and one or more recessed areas cooperating with the one or more guide surfaces. At least one of the guide surfaces or recessed areas cooperates with at least one switch configured to send a first signal to a controller when a user activates the at least one switch. The controller is configured to generate an activation signal to activate the at least one actuator.