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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2011
Ivica Stanic, Dormagen, DE;
Oliver Kuntz, Wermelskirchen, DE;
Christian Sturm, Krefeld, DE;
C. Rob. Hammerstein GmbH & Co. KG, Solingen, DE;
Abstract
An adjusting device, in particular a height or longitudinal adjusting device for motor vehicle seats, including a threaded spindle that is rotatably mounted in a gearbox housing at one end and in a receiving unit at the other end, the receiving unit having an inner thread that is adapted to the spindle thread. The adjusting device also includes a motor unit that is operatively connected to the threaded spindle. An adjusting device and a seat base frame for motor vehicle seats with an adjusting device that transmits forces that occur in the event of a crash to the required degree are provided. A reinforcing element is provided in the gearbox housing such that said element is suitable for receiving forces that act in the longitudinal axial direction of the threaded spindle in the event of a crash.