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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2022
Brose Fahrzeugteile SE & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft, Coburg, Coburg, DE;
Dakota Stapleton, Flushing, MI (US);
Umesh Handigol, Rochester, MI (US);
Abstract
A vehicle seat including a base, an unlocking device, a release lever, a seat cushion, and a lifter. The unlocking device configured to selectively lock a translatable rail to a fixed rail, the release lever coupled to the base and configured to rotate about a first axis to actuate the unlocking device. The seat cushion coupled to the base and configured to pivot about a second axis between a use position and a non-use position. The lifter configured to rotate about a third axis between a first position, in which the seat cushion is in the non-use position, wherein as the lifter moves from the first position to the second position, the lifter bracket pivots the seat cushion between the use position and the non-use position and engages the release lever to actuate the unlocking device to unlock the translatable rail from the fixed rail.