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Rotary gear lock seat recliner

CA 2244430 A1 · Owner: Robinson, David L. · Inventors: Robinson, David L.

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Abstract From the Canadian patent

A seat recliner for adjusting the angular position of a seatback relative to a seat bottom. The seat recliner includes a first member secured to the seat bottom, a second member secured to the seatback and supported for pivotal movement relative to the first member, and a latching mechanism operable in a latched mode for inhibiting pivotal movement of the second member relative to the first member and in an unlatched mode for permitting pivotal movement of the second member. The latching mechanism includes a first gear non-rotatably fixed to the second member, a second gear rotatably supported from the first member and in constant meshed engagement with the first gear and a third gear in …

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  • Filed August 4, 1998. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended August 4, 2018.
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FiledAugust 4, 1998
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedAugust 4, 2018
Patent numberCA 2244430 A1
Classification (IPC)B60N2/20 +2 more

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