Patent ID: 7784872
Filing Date: 2010-08-31
Classification: B60N

Abstract:
1. A recliner mechanism for a vehicle seat comprising: a first mounting part and a second mounting part forming a housing with an interior and being arranged on a common shaft; a latching device arranged in the interior of the housing, the latching device having a latching pawl and a holding and adjusting member, the latching pawl configured to be adjusted to a locked position relative to the first mounting part, the holding and adjusting member configured to be reversibly adjusted from a first position effecting the locked position and a second position effecting an unlocked position by rotating the shaft, wherein the holding and adjusting member rotates about a swivel pin that is provided substantially parallel to the shaft and is spaced apart therefrom, wherein the latching device comprises a plurality of latching devices, wherein the plurality of latching devices comprises a first latching device and a second latching device, wherein the first latching device and the second latching device each have one respective swivel pin, and a first rotating member and a second rotating member that are connected together fixedly in terms of rotation to the shaft by a securing member in a nominal position, the first rotating member adjusts the positioning of the holding and adjusting member of the first latching device, the second rotating member adjusts the positioning of the holding and adjusting member of the second latching device.