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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2010
Kenji Kanda, Tokyo, JP;
Masaaki Honda, Tokyo, JP;
Yosuke Karino, Tokyo, JP;
Tachi-S Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Vehicle seat including a link for raising and lowering the seat and a tilt pan disposed forwardly of seat cushion frame of the seat. Rotatably provided to the seat cushion frame is an actuator link having: one end portion pivoted to the tilt pan; and another end portion formed with sector gear portion and arcuate hole. A pin for supporting a gear case having a pinion meshed with the sector gear portion is fixed to the seat cushion frame. Such pin is used with both of the link and actuator link, in common. Namely, an upper end portion of the link and the afore-said another end portion of actuator link are collectively disposed at that pin so as to overlap each other, and the upper end portion of link is pivotally connected to the pin, whereas the pin passes through the arcuate hole of actuator link.