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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2011
Applicants:
Cédric Legras, La Lande Patry, FR;
Julien Talagas, Flers, FR;
Benoît Hanriot, Ludres, FR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
FAURECIA Sièges d'Automobile, Nanterre, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Hinge mechanism comprising first and second frames rotatably mounted relative to one another, the first frame comprising a collet, a control member rotatably mounted in the collet of the first frame and controlling a relative rotation between the two frames, and a brake unit comprising an operating member connected to the control member with angular play. The brake unit is housed in the collet of the first frame and fitted with a braking member adapted to brake the control member when the operating member is not activated and to allow the operating member to rotationally drive the control member.