Patent ID: 11904736
Assignee: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 13:
14. A vehicle seating assembly comprising:
a seating assembly;
a lift mechanism for moving the seating assembly between the sitting position and the standing position;
a pivotable coupling between the lift mechanism and the seating assembly and including:
a seat axis of rotation disposed through the pivotable coupling;

a track assembly disposed on a vehicle floor and including:
a stationary member; and
a movable member;

a positioning member disposed adjacent to the track assembly and proximate the vehicle floor; and
a lever assembly coupled to the lift mechanism, rotatable about the seat axis of rotation, and movable from a first location to a second location as the movable member moves relative to the stationary member, wherein in the first location the movable member is slidable relative to the stationary member, and wherein in the second location the movable member is locked relative to the stationary member.