
US Patent No: 8,171,823
Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000
Power seat driving apparatus for vehicle
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May 8, 2012
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Sep 10, 2009
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12/556,984
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Abstract
A power seat driving apparatus for a vehicle includes a moving unit and a decelerating mechanism, wherein the decelerating mechanism includes a driving gear to which a driving force is inputted, a driven gear engaged with the driving gear so as to be rotatably driven by the driving gear while decelerating a rotational speed of the driving force transmitted thereto, and a housing, at least one of the driving gear and the driven gear includes a shaft portion and a gear portion including a tooth portion, which engages with a tooth portion of the other one of the driving gear and the driven gear, an annular recessed portion is formed at a stepped portion between the gear portion and the shaft portion, the annular recessed portion, and the housing includes a bearing bore having a bearing surface and an annular protruding portion, which is fitted into the annular recessed portion.
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Cited Art
| Patent Info | (Count) | # Cites | Year |
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| 2008/0119,996 SEAT APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE | 1 | 2007 | |
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| 5,997,090 Hinge device for a vehicle seat, and a vehicle seat including such device | 22 | 1998 | |
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| 4,799,403 Adjusting gear in motor vehicles | 7 | 1987 | |
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| 7,041,024 Step down gear train, more specifically for an adjusting device of a motor vehicle seat | 3 | 2004 | |
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| 4,521,055 Power recliner | 16 | 1982 | |
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| 2007/0157,752 Gear and vehicle seat comprising such a gear | 2 | 2006 | |
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