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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2007
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2004
Matthias Fischer, Kronach, DE;
Jochen Hofmann, Markgraitz, DE;
Matthias Fischer, Kronach, DE;
Jochen Hofmann, Markgraitz, DE;
Brose Fahrzeugteile GmbH & Co KG, Coburg, Coburg, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a device for connecting a vehicle seat to a vehicle floor, said device comprising at least one connecting element, which can be engaged with a locking element that is connected to a lateral seat section or the guide rail of the vehicle seat and can be actuated using an unlocking lever The inventive device is equipped with a slide control element that acts between the lateral seat section or the guide rail, the locking element and the unlocking lever. In a locked position and during a first phase for unlocking the vehicle seat by actuating the unlocking lever, said slide control element maintains the lock between the connecting element and the locking element until a predefined intermediate position is reached. In a second phase for unlocking the vehicle seat, the slide control element moves the locking element into an unlocking position, releasing the lock between the connecting element, the locking element and the lateral seat section or the guide rail () of the vehicle seat.