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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2012
Eckhard Nock, Schweitenkirchen, DE;
Johannes Barzen, Pfaffenhofen, DE;
Thomas Buchner, Altfraunhofen, DE;
Eckhard Nock, Schweitenkirchen, DE;
Johannes Barzen, Pfaffenhofen, DE;
Thomas Buchner, Altfraunhofen, DE;
Lear Corporation, Southfield, MI (US);
Abstract
A vehicle seat assembly has a seat base, a seat back pivotally connected to the seat base and being movable between an upright and a folded position, a spring member connected to the other of the seat base and the seat back, and a follower rotatably connected to the spring member. One of the seat base and the seat back define a cam surface. The spring member is compressed by the follower engaging the cam surface. The follower engages the cam surface when the seat back is in the folded position.