Patent ID: 8485599

Claim:
An arrangement for a vehicle seat comprising: an inner element; an outer element which has an opening provided with an edge, said opening receiving the inner element; and a weld seam connecting the outer element to the inner element wherein the edge of the opening of the outer element is spaced apart from the inner element over a largest part of a periphery thereof, forming a radial gap with a defined minimum width, the weld seam being introduced into the gap by using a filler material, at least one bearing point being provided for forming the gap, said bearing point protruding radially from the edge of the opening of the outer element or from the inner element, wherein the arrangement is configured as a fitting for a vehicle seat, the fitting comprising at least one adjustment fitting for adjusting the inclination of a backrest of the vehicle seat relative to a seat part of the vehicle seat, said fitting comprising a free-pivoting unit for central free-pivoting of the backrest from at least one position of use into a freely-pivoted position, the free-pivoting unit comprising a latching element which may be connected to the adjustment fitting, a third fitting part which is rotatably mounted relative to the latching element about an axis and which is connected to the backrest and a pawl which in the position of use locks the third fitting part to the latching element and in that the latching element includes a collar and forms the outer element, while the adjustment fitting forms the inner element.