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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 1990
Filed:
Jun. 30, 1989
Applicant:
Inventor:
Genjiro Takagi, Akishima, JP;
Assignee:
Tachi-S Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
248293 ; 297113 ; 297146 ; 292254 ;
Abstract
A locking mechanism for a tray of an automotive seat, in which the seat is formed with a recess and the tray is rotatably secured in the recess, includes a lock lever secured rotatably on the tray and a lock rod provided in the recess in a manner projectable or retractable therefrom or thereinto. Simply rotating the lock lever releases the tray from the locked state, and simply pressing the tray back into the recess or opening causes the lock rod to lock the tray into a non-use position.