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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2009
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2006
Christoph Peters, Wermelskirchen, DE;
Christoph Peters, Wermelskirchen, DE;
KEIPER GmbH & Co. KG, Kaiserslautern, DE;
Abstract
In a fitting for a vehicle seat having a first fitting part (), a second fitting part () that can be rotated relative to the first fitting part () around an axis (A) for freely swinging a backrest (), an eccentric () that is drivable and is rotatably supported around the axis (A), at least two latches () that are driven radially outwardly by the eccentric () to lock the fitting (), a control disc () that pulls the latches () radially inwardly in order to unlock the fitting (), and a swing-free control element () which, during free swinging of the backrest () between at least one use position and one swung-free position, prevents locking of the fitting (), characterized in that during free swinging of the backrest (), the second fitting part () locks the control disc (), by way of the swing-free control element () so that the latches () remain open.