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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2003
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2002
John E Schambre, Canton, MI (US);
Rudi Krajcirovic, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Marcus G Washington, Southfield, MI (US);
Liliana Neag, Walled Lake, MI (US);
Louis D DeLellis, South Lyon, MI (US);
Michael O Forker, Novi, MI (US);
DaimlerChrysler Corporation, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Abstract
A seat assembly for a motor vehicle including at least one J-shaped bracket movable toward and away from a front of the vehicle, a pivot rod engaging the at least one J-shaped bracket, and a seat cushion frame connected to the at least one J-shaped bracket. At least one link is attached to the seat frame and attached to the floor of the vehicle, and at least one guide bracket is mounted to the vehicle floor. The guide bracket has an arcuate slot engagable with the pivot rod as the J-shaped bracket moves toward the front of the vehicle to pivot the J-shaped bracket.