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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:
Dec. 30, 2003

Filed:

Apr. 02, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:

Craig Carlson, Harper Woods, MI (US);

David L. Robinson, Sterling Heights, MI (US);

James V. Pospeshil, Harrison Township, MI (US);

Alan D. Berg, Romeo, MI (US);

Assignee:

Fisher Dynamics Corporation, St. Clair Shores, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/20 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/20 ;
Abstract

A seat adjustment mechanism is provided and includes an arm defining a first locking shoulder, a sector plate rotatably supported by the arm and defining a second locking shoulder having a lock recess, a locking member selectively engaging at least one of the first and second locking shoulders, a quadrant rotatably supported by the arm and slidably supporting the locking member for locking the quadrant in one of a first and second position relative to the arm and a cam plate rotatably supported by the quadrant for selectively engaging the locking member for locking the quadrant in one of the first and second positions. In the first position the locking member is biased against the first locking shoulder and in the second position the locking member is biased into the lock recess. A gear assembly is preferably provided and operably supported by the quadrant for actuation of the cam plate.


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