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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8079641 | Adjusting apparatus and vehicle seat The invention discloses an adjusting apparatus for adjusting vehicle seat. The adjusting apparatus of the invention includes a first guiding rail, a base and a supporting member. The first guiding rail is mounted on a floor of a vehicle. The base further includes a ... | 12/20/2011 |
| 7866751 | Apparatus and methods to integrally form lever operated cables with vehicle seats Apparatus and methods to integrally form lever operated cables with vehicle seats are described. An example apparatus includes a channel integrally formed in a portion of a vehicle seat and a seat position control integrally coupled to the vehicle seat. A cable asse... | 01/11/2011 |
| 7850242 | Vehicle seats A vehicle seat may include a seat main body, a rotation mechanism that is arranged and constructed to horizontally rotate the seat main body between a forwardly facing position and a laterally facing position, a sliding mechanism, and a rotation locking mechanism. T... | 12/14/2010 |
| 7422264 | Vehicle seat adjusting apparatus The invention discloses a vehicle seat adjusting apparatus including a seat base, a mechanically operated first transmission device, a first supporting plate, a mechanically operated second transmission device, and a second supporting plate. When the first transmiss... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7399035 | Seat for vehicle The present invention provides a mechanism that can release the rotation lock mechanism without using an actuator. In the present vehicle seat, a nut (73) is moved upon rotation of a screw shaft (72) so that the seat body is moved in the lateral... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7322650 | Reclining chair system, method of operating associated thereto, and kit for assembling the same A reclining chair system operable about different modes. The reclining chair includes a base, an intermediate member, left and right side frames, a support chassis, and a footrest. The intermediate member has opposite left and right sides, and is mounted onto the ba... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7316441 | Seat moving device for vehicle It is one object of this invention to provide a technique that is effective in diminishing the range of fluctuation of a load applied to a drive source when a seat main body in a vehicle seat moving apparatus is moved between a raised position and a lowered position... | 01/08/2008 |
| 7303236 | Cable operated slider for vehicle seats Apparatus for operation of a vehicle seat slider are disclosed. A disclosed apparatus includes a cable assembly having a first end and a second end. The first end of the cable assembly is configured to be operatively coupled to a slider mechanism of a vehicle seat. ... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7204554 | Swivel seat A vehicle swivel seat (1) includes a vehicle mounted base frame (2) for carrying a seat member (3) and a backrest (4) that can be pivoted relative to the base frame (2) about a substantially vertical pivot axis (5) which is ... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7172250 | Adjustable chassis for chair An adjustable chassis for a chair includes a base member, a support member, and two support levers. Thus, the drive lever of the base member is drawn and moved by the first wire so as adjust the height of the chair seat relative to the adjustable chassis. In additio... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7150442 | Ice shelter modular seating system An ice shelter modular seating system includes a base unit, one or more seat mount units and one or more seat leg units. The base unit is a generally rectangular tub-like member having a front wall and a floor. The floor includes a longitudinally extending and integ... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7121608 | Rotating and/or swiveling seat An operator's seat for a vehicle includes a base structure that allows the operator's seat to be rotated with respect to a platform floor of an operator's compartment within the vehicle. The operator's seat may further include a swivel structure that allows an opera... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7108325 | Movable seat with tapered swivel assembly and cable track wheel A moveable seat comprising a seat frame assembly and a tapered swivel assembly, the tapered swivel assembly having components that are laterally immobile with respect to each other, despite forces from the seat frame assembly upon the tapered swivel assembly. A cabl... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7093900 | Seat The invention relates to a seat with a stable base wherein the angle of inclination of the seating surface can be moved around a pivot provided between the base and the seating surface, the latter being forced to move continuously and cyclically. ... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7059680 | Seat repositioning device with release on control handle Seat repositioning systems for vehicles comprise a seat release element that is operable to cause an operator's seat to be temporarily released from a locked position such that the operator's seat may be adjusted to a new position. By optionally positioning the seat... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7036883 | Power operable vehicle seat assembly A selectively rotatable vehicle seat assembly includes a vehicle seat having lower and back portions. The lower portion has a bottom surface positionable medially of a pair floor runner supports. A chair mount is connected to the bottom surface and includes elongate... | 05/02/2006 |
| 6981746 | Rotating car seat mechanism A rotating car seat mechanism includes a seat base, a sliding plate, a rotating plate, a guiding socket plate, an axle defining an axis of rotation and a cylindrical pivot rod. The sliding plate is placed inside a car, allowing an upper end of the cylindrical pivot ... | 01/03/2006 |
| 6962221 | Mobile ice fishing shelter assembly A mobile ice fishing shelter assembly for permitting quick and easy movement of a mobile shelter designed to facilitate ice fishing. The mobile ice fishing shelter assembly is positionable on a vehicle having a seat portion and a drive assembly, and may comprise a s... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6962383 | Vehicle seat A vehicle seat 1 includes a seat unit, a lift-up unit and a long-sliding unit. The lift-up unit moves the seat unit between an interior and an exterior of a vehicle via a door opening portion that corresponds to a passenger seat position. The long-sliding uni... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6941621 | Boat seat release system A boat seat release system for assisting in the efficient and safe removal of a boat seat from a taper lock base. The boat seat release system includes a collar attachable to a pedestal and a pedal pivotally attached to the collar for selectively engaging a taper lo... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6942078 | Cable reel A cable reel makes possible a diversion of a braking pulse onto a housing by using elastic elements that mount the cable reel inside the housing, whereby the braking energy is converted into heat. The cable reel is, in particular, also suited for reel bodies that ho... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6938957 | Rotation lock mechanism for aircraft seat A braking mechanism to control rotational movement of a seat is disclosed. The braking mechanism may comprise a circular member (e.g., a disc or ring) that is coupled to a base assembly and a caliper, coupled to a seat assembly, to engage the circular member. In a b... | 09/06/2005 |
| 6913317 | Adjustable swivel rocker The chair frame of a swivel rocker is slidably mounted via a pair of sleeves on the arms of a pair of flexures mounted on the base of the rocker to allow the chair frame to be moved into different positions on the flexures. Bolts are used to secure the sleeves in pl... | 07/05/2005 |
| 6899385 | Auditorium seating A seating apparatus has a support element having an upright extending from a floor and a swing arm pivotably mounted to the upright about a generally vertical pivot axis. A work surface is secured to the upright above the swing arm, and a seat is mounted on the swin... | 05/31/2005 |
| 6814174 | Telescoping seat assembly for a construction vehicle A seat assembly is for a construction vehicle, preferably a compacting vehicle, and includes a base attached to the vehicle and having an axis and a rail movably connected with the base so as to be angularly displaceable about the base axis. The rail has a longitudi... | 11/09/2004 |
| 6799803 | Adjustable four plate assembly for a chair An adjustable four plate assembly for a chair including a first plate having a top surface and a bottom surface, a second plate having a top surface and a bottom surface adapted to receive the top surface of the first plate so as to allow for the pivoting of said se... | 10/05/2004 |
| 6746079 | Folding seat assemblage to attach to a luggage cart and its deployment linkage A seat with linkage attachable on either side of conventional luggage carts, on both sides, or to the backside, and once the push/pull handle rotates upward, positions itself vertical, for headroom clearance, and simultaneously deploys the seat to horizontal level, ... | 06/08/2004 |
| 6691970 | Rotatable seat support A seat support having a clevis having an annular base and upper and lower arms rotatably mounted on and extending radially outward from the annular base; at least a first support column extending downwardly from the annular base; seat mounting ball bushin... | 02/17/2004 |
| 6572172 | Rotating vehicle seat A longitudinal support base 30 is provided with a rotating support base 10 that can be slide in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle. A seat body is placed on the rotating support base 10 via a rotary disc 13 so as to rotate. The longitudinal support b... | 06/03/2003 |
| 6547303 | Pivoting seating system A seating system for a vehicle having a rearwardly opening door relative to a seat. The seat having a seat cushion, seat back and a seat pivot rotatably connected to the vehicle for rotation of the seat about a vertical axis. At least one linkage is coupl... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6543848 | Vehicular turning seat A rotating vehicle seat allows space close to an occupant's feet to be used efficiently. The rotating seat has a seat body 2 supported by a rotary disc 13. The rotary disc 13 is mounted at a position that is displaced to a door opening side with respect t... | 04/08/2003 |
| 6402114 | Sliding and swiveling device A sliding and swiveling device includes a mounting plate, a moving seat, a moving assembly, and a rotating assembly. On the moving scat is provided an inner annular-toothed portion. The rotating assembly includes a fixedly toothed sleeve, a movably toothe... | 06/11/2002 |
| 6332648 | Motion rotating seat particularly for a railway vehicle This seat comprises a mobile upper part (14) for accommodating at least one occupant, borne by a stationary lower part forming an underframe (16) and means (28) for turning the upper part (14) round to face the other way, and back again. These turning-rou... | 12/25/2001 |
| 6325456 | Chair with a sliding and swiveling device A chair having sliding and swiveling device, mounted on a stationary post for adjustment. A slide plate supports the chair and a lower surface has a longitudinally extending roller channel, in which a plurality of rollers of a holder are provided to suppo... | 12/04/2001 |
| 6302483 | Revolving seat, in particular for a rail vehicle A seat has: a moveable upper part (14) for receiving at least one occupant, the moveable upper part being carried by a fixed lower part forming a substructure (16), and a turning mechanism (28) for turning the upper part (14) backwards and forwards. The t... | 10/16/2001 |
| 6088847 | Moveable bathing seat An improved seat structure for assisting physically impaired individuals to bathe, including rectangular base which supports a seat. The seat is attached to a swivel which slides on tracks providing linear and rotary moveability. The base is affixed to ad... | 07/18/2000 |
| 6079786 | One-shot pedestal swivel seat lock/release mechanism A pedestal assembly for a boat seat is disclosed which combines in a single lever adjustment the ability to raise and lower the seat as well as to lock or unlock the seat to permit clockwise and counterclockwise swivel action, as well as moving the seat f... | 06/27/2000 |
| 6048290 | Baby walker A baby walker includes a lower support column swivelably mounted on a base, a curved support bar including a mediate portion secured to the lower support column, two wheels each rotatably mounted on a respective end portion of the curved bar, an upper sup... | 04/11/2000 |
| 6024398 | Sliding seat assembly for an automobile A new sliding seat assembly for an automobile for aiding a motorist with entering and exiting an automobile. The inventive device includes a pair of extension brackets secured to a floor of an automobile inwardly of a door thereof. The pair of extension b... | 02/15/2000 |
| 5951106 | Rotatable vehicle seat assembly with improved latching mechanism A vehicle front seat of the kind capable of being selectively rotated into a forward position or rearward position has a turntable unit or rotation adjusting mechanism provided between the seat and a vehicle floor. The rotation adjusting mechanism include... | 09/14/1999 |
