US3376008A
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Movable vehicle seat
Assignee: Georg Fritzmeier GmbH and Co KG
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Filing: 1966-12-02
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Granted: 1968-04-02
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Expires: 1986-12-02
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Tschursch Arnold
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 13:49
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60N; B60N2/00; B60N2/50; B60N2/504; B60N2/505; B60N2/506; B60N2/507; B60N2/54; B60N2/548; B62; B62D; B62D51/00; B62D51/02
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
165 words
A VEHICLE SEAT INCLUDING SUPPORT MEANS, A SEATING MEMBER AND MEANS MOVABLY TO CONNECT SAID SEATING MEMBER TO SAID SUPPORT MEANS, SAID CONNECTING MEANS COMPRISING A LEVER PIVOTALLY MOUNTED AT ITS ONE END TO THE LOWER END OF SAID SUPPORT MEANS AND AT ITS OTHER END TO A LOWER PORTION OF SAID SEATING MEMBER, A LINKAGE MEMBER PIVOTALLY MOUNTED AT ITS ONE END TO THE UPPEREND OF SAID SUPPORT MEANS AND AT ITS OTHER END TO AN UPPER PORTION OF SAID SEATING MEMBER, SAID LINKAGE MEMBER EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY IN PARALLEL TO SAID LEVER AT LEAST WHEN SAID SEATING MEMBER IS IN A LOWER FIRST POSITION, SPRING MEANS FIXEDLY COUPLED AT ITS ONE END TO SAID OTHER END OF SAID LEVER AND ABUTMENT MEANS FIXEDLY MOUNTED TO THE OTHER END OF SAID SPRING MEANS FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID SEATING MEMBER TO PREVENT FREE DOWNWARD MOVEMENT THEREOF WITH RESPECT TO SAID LEVER IN SAID LOWER FIRST POSITION BUT TO PERMIT FREE UPWARD MOVEMENT OF SAID SEATING MEMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
165 words
A VEHICLE SEAT INCLUDING SUPPORT MEANS, A SEATING MEMBER AND MEANS MOVABLY TO CONNECT SAID SEATING MEMBER TO SAID SUPPORT MEANS, SAID CONNECTING MEANS COMPRISING A LEVER PIVOTALLY MOUNTED AT ITS ONE END TO THE LOWER END OF SAID SUPPORT MEANS AND AT ITS OTHER END TO A LOWER PORTION OF SAID SEATING MEMBER, A LINKAGE MEMBER PIVOTALLY MOUNTED AT ITS ONE END TO THE UPPEREND OF SAID SUPPORT MEANS AND AT ITS OTHER END TO AN UPPER PORTION OF SAID SEATING MEMBER, SAID LINKAGE MEMBER EXTENDING SUBSTANTIALLY IN PARALLEL TO SAID LEVER AT LEAST WHEN SAID SEATING MEMBER IS IN A LOWER FIRST POSITION, SPRING MEANS FIXEDLY COUPLED AT ITS ONE END TO SAID OTHER END OF SAID LEVER AND ABUTMENT MEANS FIXEDLY MOUNTED TO THE OTHER END OF SAID SPRING MEANS FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID SEATING MEMBER TO PREVENT FREE DOWNWARD MOVEMENT THEREOF WITH RESPECT TO SAID LEVER IN SAID LOWER FIRST POSITION BUT TO PERMIT FREE UPWARD MOVEMENT OF SAID SEATING MEMBER.
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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) | 1971-04-02 | 1971-10-02 | 1972-04-02 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-04-02 | 1975-10-02 | 1976-04-02 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-04-02 | 1979-10-02 | 1980-04-02 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |