Seat cushion adjusting device, especially in a motor vehicle

Abstract

Abstract Height adjusting device of the front portion 2 of a seat cushion 1 in particular of a motor vehicle seat, comprising a support 3 connected to a lower reinforcement of the seat by a transverse articulation and capable of interacting with an adjusting mechanism which can be actuated by the occupant of the seat by means of a button or of a lever for manoeuvring arranged near to the seat cushion 1, characterised in that at least one spring 5 is interposed between the support 3 of the front portion 2 and a pivoting piece 11 which is articulated to the reinforcement of the seat and capable of interacting with an adjustment member 12 which can be actuated by the aforementioned button or lever. This arrangement allows the occupant of the seat to slightly lower the front portion 2 of the cushion 1 when he stretches one leg out, for example towards a pedal of the vehicle, and thus eliminates any discomfort in this movement.

Inventors

• 👤 Christian Prion
• 👤 Roger Kierzek

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