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Four-way pitching mechanism for a seating assembly

  • US 10,442,320 B2
  • Filed: 01/25/2018
  • Issued: 10/15/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/25/2018
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A seating assembly comprising:

  • a striker pin operably coupled to a track assembly;

    a sector arm operably coupled to a seat base and defining a first pivot axis and a second pivot axis;

    a dual cam latch disposed between the second pivot axis and the seat base when the sector arm is in a raised position and engageable with the striker pin when the sector arm is in a lowered position, wherein the dual cam latch is releasable by a forward movement of a seatback;

    a release cam operably coupled to the sector arm along the second pivot axis, wherein the release cam is configured to rotate downward when the sector arm is in the raised position; and

    a release bar including a front portion and a rear portion, wherein the rear portion is engageable by the release cam.

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