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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2006
Tetsuya Kayumi, Wako, JP;
Hirohide Suda, Wako, JP;
Koji Hashimoto, Wako, JP;
Takamitsu Suzuki, Wako, JP;
Daijiro Wada, Wako, JP;
Tetsuya Kayumi, Wako, JP;
Hirohide Suda, Wako, JP;
Koji Hashimoto, Wako, JP;
Takamitsu Suzuki, Wako, JP;
Daijiro Wada, Wako, JP;
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A folding seat apparatus for a vehicle comprising a slide mechanism for slidably moving a seat in a front-and-rear direction, and a pop-up mechanism for popping up a seat cushion. The slide mechanism and pop-up mechanism are connected to the control lever. The controller controls the actuator so that the control lever rotates in the forward or reverse direction. The pop-up mechanism is unlocked by rotating the control lever in a first direction, and the slide mechanism is unlocked by rotating the control lever in a second direction.