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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.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 1997

Filed:

Nov. 15, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:

Heinz Bauer, Solingen, DE;

Burckhard Becker, Solingen, DE;

Ernst-Reiner Frohnhaus, Solingen, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
29734413 ; 29734415 ;
Abstract

A locking device for a longitudinal-adjustment device of a vehicle seat. The longitudinal-adjustment device includes two pairs of rails, each of which being releasably lockable by a catch and consisting of a floor rail and a seat rail. The seat rails being connected to a seat support through a height-adjustment device. An activation lever of the locking device is laterally hinged to the seat support and serves to activate the catch. This activation lever is hinge-connected to a transmission link which in turn is hinged to the seat rail and has a locking area which includes the catch or activates a separate catch.


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