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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2008
Stefan Brunner, Freising, DE;
Markus Koidl, Munich, DE;
Tobias Bokelmann, Groebenzell, DE;
Lear Corporation, Southfield, MI (US);
Abstract
A vehicle seat assembly for supporting an occupant having a seat bottom, a seat back connected to the seat bottom and a reclining mechanism configured to adjustably position the seat back relative to the seat bottom. A head restraint assembly adjustably connected to the seat back includes a headrest and one or more guides connected to and cooperating with the seat back to position the head restraint adjacent an occupant's head. A headrest adjustment mechanism for adjustably positioning the headrest relative to the seat bottom includes a locking member that releasably engages the one or more guides and a cable that cooperates with the release mechanism and the locking member to adjustably position the head restraint when the release mechanism is activated.