US3105577A
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Electrical circuit for a memory seat control system
Assignee: Ferro Stamping Co
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Filing: 1961-11-20
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Granted: 1963-10-01
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Expires: 1981-11-20
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Orville R Iding
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 19:41
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60N; B60N2/00; B60N2/02; B60N2/0224; B60N2/0244; B60N2/0248; B60N2/02246; B60N2/02253
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
222 words
A MEMORY CONTROL SYSTEM FOR A HORIZONTALLY AND VERTICALLY ADJUSTABLE VEHICLE SEAT INCLUDING CONTROL MECHANISM AND AN ELECTRIC MOTOR FOR ADJSUTING SAID SEAT, COMPRISING A FIRST SET OF MECHANISM CONTROL SWITCHES OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID CONTROL MECHANISM AS TO BE CLOSED THEREBY EXCEPT WHEN SAID SEAT IS IN A FIRST PRESET POSITION, A SECOND SET OF MECHANISM CONTROL SWITCHES OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID CONTROL MECHANISM TO BE CLOSED THEREBY EXCEPT WHEN SAID SEAT IS IN A SECOND PREST POSITION, A PLURALITY OF LIMIT SWITCHES OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID CONTROL MECHANISM TO BE CLOSED THEREBY EXCEPT WHEN SAID SEAT IS IN A FULLY REARWARD AND DOWN RETRACTED POSITION, A FIRST MECHANISM CONTROL CIRCUIT INCLUDING SAID FIRST SET OF MECHANISM CONTROL SWITCHES AND A SINGLE MANUAL SWITCH OPERABLE TO ENERGIZE SAID CIRCUIT TO MOVE SAID SEAT HORIZONTALLY AND VERTICALLY DIRECTLY TO SAID FIRST PRESET POSITION FROM ANY INTERMEDIATE POSITION THEREOF, A SECOND MECHANISM CONTROL CIRCUIT INCLUDING SAID SECOND SET OF MECHANISM CONTROL SWITCHES, AND A SINGLE MANUAL SWITCH OPERABLE TO ENERGIZE SAID SECOND CIRCUIT TO MOVE SAID SEAT HORIZONTALLY AND VERTICALLY DIRECTLY TO SAID SECOND PRESET POSITIOIN FROM ANY INTERMEDIATE POSITION THEREOF, AND A THIRD MECHANISM CONTROL CIRCUIT INCLUDING SAID LIMIT SWITCHES AND A SINGLE MANUAL SWITCH OPERABLE TO ENERGIZE SAID THIRD CIRCUIT TO MOVE SAID SEAT DOWN AND REARWARD TO FULLY RETRACTED POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
222 words
A MEMORY CONTROL SYSTEM FOR A HORIZONTALLY AND VERTICALLY ADJUSTABLE VEHICLE SEAT INCLUDING CONTROL MECHANISM AND AN ELECTRIC MOTOR FOR ADJSUTING SAID SEAT, COMPRISING A FIRST SET OF MECHANISM CONTROL SWITCHES OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID CONTROL MECHANISM AS TO BE CLOSED THEREBY EXCEPT WHEN SAID SEAT IS IN A FIRST PRESET POSITION, A SECOND SET OF MECHANISM CONTROL SWITCHES OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID CONTROL MECHANISM TO BE CLOSED THEREBY EXCEPT WHEN SAID SEAT IS IN A SECOND PREST POSITION, A PLURALITY OF LIMIT SWITCHES OPERATIVELY ASSOCIATED WITH SAID CONTROL MECHANISM TO BE CLOSED THEREBY EXCEPT WHEN SAID SEAT IS IN A FULLY REARWARD AND DOWN RETRACTED POSITION, A FIRST MECHANISM CONTROL CIRCUIT INCLUDING SAID FIRST SET OF MECHANISM CONTROL SWITCHES AND A SINGLE MANUAL SWITCH OPERABLE TO ENERGIZE SAID CIRCUIT TO MOVE SAID SEAT HORIZONTALLY AND VERTICALLY DIRECTLY TO SAID FIRST PRESET POSITION FROM ANY INTERMEDIATE POSITION THEREOF, A SECOND MECHANISM CONTROL CIRCUIT INCLUDING SAID SECOND SET OF MECHANISM CONTROL SWITCHES, AND A SINGLE MANUAL SWITCH OPERABLE TO ENERGIZE SAID SECOND CIRCUIT TO MOVE SAID SEAT HORIZONTALLY AND VERTICALLY DIRECTLY TO SAID SECOND PRESET POSITIOIN FROM ANY INTERMEDIATE POSITION THEREOF, AND A THIRD MECHANISM CONTROL CIRCUIT INCLUDING SAID LIMIT SWITCHES AND A SINGLE MANUAL SWITCH OPERABLE TO ENERGIZE SAID THIRD CIRCUIT TO MOVE SAID SEAT DOWN AND REARWARD TO FULLY RETRACTED POSITION.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-09-30 | 1967-04-01 | 1967-10-01 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-09-30 | 1971-04-01 | 1971-10-01 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-09-30 | 1975-04-01 | 1975-10-01 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |