Patent ID: 7293837

Claim:
A fitting for a vehicle seat, the fitting comprising: a first fitting part; a second fitting part mounted to the first fitting part for being rotated around a central axis relative to the first fitting part, wherein the axis extends in an axial direction; a clasping ring, (a) with the second fitting part being mounted to the first fitting part by the clasping ring being connected to the first fitting part and engaging over the second fitting part, and (b) wherein the clasping ring being connected to the first fitting part and engaging over the second fitting part restricts any movement of the second fitting part relative to the first fitting part in the axial direction; and an intermediate ring positioned between the clasping ring and the second fitting part, wherein the intermediate ring has a lateral surface that extends in a circumferential direction of the intermediate ring, the lateral surface has at least one spring projection, the spring projection bears elastically against the clasping ring in a radial direction, and the radial direction extends outwardly from the axis.