Patent ID: 6991295
Filing Date: 2006-01-31
Classification: B60N

Abstract:
1. A fitting for pivotally interconnecting the seat part and the backrest of a vehicle seat, the fitting comprising: first and second fitting parts which are mounted to be rotatable relative to each other about an axis of rotation, and with the second fitting part including an inwardly facing toothing which extends along at least a portion of an arc; only two locking elements positioned between the first and second fitting parts and mounted for movement between respective longitudinal guide surfaces formed on the first fitting part and so that each of the locking elements is moveable in a radial direction between a radially outward locking position and a radially inward release position, each of the locking elements having on its radial outward side at least one tooth for engaging the toothing of the second fitting part when the locking element is in the locking position, and for each locking element of the two locking elements an eccentric mounted for rotating relative to the fitting parts so that the eccentric engages the locking cams and thereby moves the locking elements into the respective locking positions, wherein while the eccentric engages the locking cams and the locking elements are respectively in the locking positions;