Title: Vehicle seat fitting

Abstract: A hinge fitting for automotive vehicle seats combining the features of small increment recliner adjustment for the backrest, forward tilting of the backrest without release of the adjustment mechanism, and inertia latch means to prevent forward seat tilting under predetermined conditions of vehicle deceleration while permitting free forward tilting when the vehicle is stationary.

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Inventors: Kluting, Bernd A. (Radevormwald, DE, US)

Application Number: 945303
Filing Date: 1978-09-25
Publication_date: 1980-09-23
Assignee: Keiper Automobiltechnik GmbH & Co. KG (Remscheid, DE)
Primary Class(es): 297/363 297/367, 297/378.11
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US Patent Ref:

2873794	Feb, 1959	Leslie et al.	297/379.
3481646	Dec, 1969	Tabor	297/374.
3736025	May, 1973	Ziegler et al.	297/379.
3902757	Sep, 1975	Yoshimura	297/367.
3973288	Aug, 1976	Pickles	297/379.
4103970	Aug, 1978	Homier	297/379.

Other Refs: 23647552459070264158726555351358783

Aug, 1974	DE
Jun, 1975	DE
Mar, 1978	DE
Jun, 1978	DE
Jul, 1974	GB

Primary Examiner: Lyddane, William E.
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