Patent ID: 7775591

Claim:
A fitting system for a vehicle seat having a backrest with backrest structure, a seat part with supporting structure, and a longitudinal adjuster for adjusting a longitudinal position of the vehicle seat, the fitting system comprising: at least one fitting having opposite first and second sides, wherein the first side of the fitting is for being connected to the backrest structure of the backrest, and the second side of the fitting is for being connected to the supporting structure of the seat part; a first actuating element for activating the fitting so that inclination of the backrest is adjustable at least between use positions in a first angle range; a ring that is rotatably mounted on the fitting, wherein the ring includes a receptacle; a pin positioned in and movable within a guide slot of the backrest structure; a bowden cable; and a second actuating element arranged at the backrest for activating the fitting by way of at least the bowden cable, wherein the bowden cable is responsive to being actuated by the second actuating element for unlocking the fitting so that the backrest is at least freely pivotable from a use position in the first angle range into a pivoted-free position in a second angle range, and inserting the pin into the receptacle of the ring, for coupling the backrest to the ring , wherein the pin comes into contact against a wall of the receptacle at the latest when the backrest reaches the second angle range, so that the backrest becomes coupled to the ring and drives the ring at least when the backrest is pivoted freely in the second angle range, wherein the ring is for being operatively connected to the longitudinal adjuster so that the longitudinal adjuster is at least unlocked in response to the backrest driving the ring.