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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2004
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2004
Wolfgang Klahold, Herne, DE;
Rolf Schüler, Heiligenhaus, DE;
Michael Borbe, Rheinbach, DE;
Gerhard Mitulla, Bochum, DE;
Falko Jähner, Solingen, DE;
Jochen Scheidler, Remscheid, DE;
Sascha Scheffler, Herten, DE;
Keiper GmbH & Co. KG, Kaiserslautern, DE;
Abstract
In a longitudinal adjuster for a vehicle seat having a freely pivotable backrest, with the longitudinal adjuster having a first seat rail, a second seat rail, in relation to which the first seat rail can be slid in the longitudinal direction, and a memory device ( ) which is assigned to the first seat rail, interacts with the second seat rail and stores a longitudinal seat position which can be left by means of a longitudinal displacement of the vehicle seat when the backrest pivots freely, and resumed when the backrest pivots back, a displacement measuring device ( ), which can be operatively connected to the second seat rail, and a control signal generator ( ), which can move in relation to the displacement measuring device ( ), are provided for playing a role in resuming the stored longitudinal seat position.