Patent ID: 6820911
Filing Date: 2004-11-23
Classification: B60N

Abstract:
A rear seat position changing device for a vehicle with at least one row of rear seats arranged behind front seats, having actuators for changing a position of said at least one row of rear seats, having a plurality of sensors for detecting the position of said at least one row of rear seats, and having a control unit for controlling said actuators based on information from said sensors, said vehicle rear seat position changing device comprising:a memory switch provided in a vicinity of said at least one row of rear seats; wherein, when said at least one row rear seats is arranged in a desired position mode, said memory switch is operated to store information of said desired position mode detected by said plurality of sensors in said control unit as reproduction position mode information; to change said at least one row rear seats from a current position mode to said desired position mode, said memory switch is operated to detect said current position mode with said plurality of sensors for storage in said control unit as current position mode information; and said actuators are driven with said control unit in accordance with said reproduction position mode information stored in said control unit to change the position of said at least one row of rear seats from said current position mode to said desired position mode.