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Patent No.:

US 7942479 B1

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Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2011

Filed:

Nov. 28, 2007
Applicants:

Anton Crainic, Canton, MI (US);

Kendrick Alden Harper, Temperance, MI (US);

Inventors:

Anton Crainic, Canton, MI (US);

Kendrick Alden Harper, Temperance, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/00 (2006.01); A47C 7/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A control device for regulating adjustment of vehicle seats is disclosed. The control device is a dual function control arm which combines the manual recliner and lumbar mechanism into a single handle. The handle is moved in a first direction to release the seat back recliner mechanism without affecting the lumbar adjustment mechanism. The same handle is moved in a second direction to actuate the lumbar adjustment mechanism without affecting the recliner mechanism.


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Crainic, Anton. (2011). Combined manual recline and manual lumbar adjustment mechanism (U.S. Patent No. 7942479). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7942479

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