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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 22, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2019
Lear Corporation, Southfield, MI (US);
Eckhard Nock, Wolnzach, DE;
Johannes Barzen, Pfaffenhofen, DE;
Srinivasa Reddy Chintakula, Oberding, DE;
Lear Corporation, Southfield, MI (US);
Abstract
A seat-back adjustment system for a seat for a vehicle may include a frame member configured for attachment to a support structure of the vehicle, and a rack arrangement movably attached to the frame member. The rack arrangement may include an adjustment rack and a locking rack. A driving arrangement may include at least one gear intermeshing with the adjustment rack and operable to move the rack arrangement relative to the frame member, and a locking arrangement may include at least one locking element operable to engage the locking rack when the vehicle experiences at least a predetermined negative acceleration.