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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2021
Magna Seating Inc, Aurora, CA;
Kai Zhao, Novi, MI (US);
Louis Vetere, Ii, Commerce Township, MI (US);
Avery Folk, Ontario, CA;
Kristof M Kurzeja, Ontario, CA;
Kai Zhao, Novi, MI (US);
Louis Vetere, Ii, Commerce Township, MI (US);
Avery Folk, Ontario, CA;
Kristof M Kurzeja, Ontario, CA;
Magna Seating Inc., Aurora, CA;
Abstract
A long rail assembly for repositioning a vehicle seat in a vehicle includes a fixed long rail and a rail drive assembly configured to be repositionable along the fixed long rail. The rail drive assembly includes an upper channel and a flexible stability roller assembly. The flexible stability roller assembly has first and second stability rollers rotationally coupled to respective first and second wing portions of a flexible wing bracket. The flexible wing bracket has a generally W-shaped cross-section in profile with the first and second wing portions extending at a first angle from adjacent first and second side portions, respectively, and the first and second side portions extending at a second angle from a center portion. The center portion of the flexible wing bracket is fixedly coupled to the upper channel.