Inertia responsive seat back latching mechanism
CA 1161353 A · Owner: General Motors Corporation · Inventors: Mercer, Robert R.; Widmer, Paul
Overview
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Abstract of the Disclosure, An inertia responsive latching mechanism for latching a tiltable seat back rest to a seat is disclosed and in which the latching mechanism is operable to normally latch the seat back rest in its fully upright position, allow slow-forward tilting movement of the seat back without manual manipulation of the latch mechanism and prevent significant forward tilting movement of the seat back rest irrespective of its upright position upon being subjected to rapid deceleration forces.
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- Granted January 31, 1984. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 31, 2001.
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