Patent ID: 6983990

Claim:
A dual drive actuation system for seat adjustments, comprising: a power unit; a drive unit operatively engaged with said power unit, said drive unit comprising a drive gear; a first actuator having a first driven gear; a second actuator having a second driven gear; a transmission having a first position engaging said drive unit with said first actuator and a second position engaging said drive unit with said second actuator, wherein said drive gear engages with said first driven gear and disengages from said second driven gear in said first position and wherein said drive gear disengages from said first driven gear and engages with said second driven gear in said second position and wherein said drive gear further comprises a double-sided bevel gear, said double-sided bevel gear having a first side engaging said first driven gear in said first position and having a second side engaging said second driven gear in said second position; and a control unit attached to said transmission, wherein said control unit moves at least a portion of said transmission between said first position and said second position.