Seat reclining apparatus for vehicle

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9457692
APP PUB NO 20140284984A1
SERIAL NO

14217778

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A seat reclining apparatus for a vehicle: a locking mechanism that is interposed between a seat cushion and a seatback and selectively switches inclining of the seatback between a permitted state and a regulated state with respect to the seat cushion; a first operation member that performs a first unlocking operation which allows the seatback to incline with respect to the seat cushion within a angle range with respect to the locking mechanism; a second operation member that performs a second unlocking operation which allows the seatback to incline with respect to the seat cushion to a forward tilt position exceeding the angle range with respect to the locking mechanism; and a stopper mechanism that regulates a rearward tilt of the seatback at a regulation angle position included within the angle range in a state of the second unlocking operation.

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  • AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Goto, Naoki Tokai, JP 84 878
Kojima, Yasuhiro Kariya, JP 125 1776
Yamada, Yukifumi Toyota, JP 157 2981

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