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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2004
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2002
Laurent Nivet, Asnieres, FR;
Messier-Bugatti, Velizy, FR;
Abstract
The invention relates to an actuator ( ) for a seat, of the type comprising, on the one hand, a body ( ) and a control element ( ) displaceable relative to the body ( ), under the control of an actuating motor ( ), and, on the other hand, a transducer ( ) disposed between the body ( ) and the control element ( ), said transducer ( ) being suitable for providing a raw measurement value representative of the current position of the control element ( ) relative to the body ( ). It has a unit ( ) for correcting said raw measurement value, said correction unit ( ) being suitable for implementing a correction algorithm which is specific to said actuator and which is suitable for providing a corrected value for the current position of the actuator on the basis of said raw measurement value. Said correction unit ( ) is specific to said actuator and is integrated therein.