Patent ID: 6769739
Filing Date: 2004-08-03
Classification: B60N,B64D

Abstract:
A vehicle seat, comprising:a seat component; a backrest; an adjustment device coupling said seat component and said backrest for relative displacement therebetween, said adjustment device having moving joints connected to one another at least partially by a bar supporting framework with individual bar parts and corner points, said framework positioning said seat component upright relative to a vehicle floor, said moving joints being located at least in part on said corner points, a first of said moving joints being in a transition area between said seat component and said backrest, said first moving joint being connected to a first end of an upper bar part extending lengthwise along said seat component and being connected to a front bar part, a back bar part being connected by a second moving joint to an opposite second end of said upper bar part, one of said front bar part and said back bar part being adjustable in length; an actuator in said framework for executing a transversing movement to move said seat component between an initial position and other positions; and a force guidance causing said backrest to follow tilting of said seat component due to swiveling motion of said framework such that said seat component and said backrest define an obliquely extending reclining surface as a reclining position for a seat occupant.