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VEHICLE-SEAT CONTROL APPARATUS

  • US 20120007401A1
  • Filed: 07/11/2011
  • Published: 01/12/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/12/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A vehicle-seat control apparatus comprising:

  • an operation determination device to determine whether a passenger operates a vehicle equipment provided forward with respect to a vehicle seat disposed in a vicinity of a doorway of a vehicle;

    an exit determination device to determine whether the passenger exits the vehicle;

    a forward/rearward adjusting device to move the vehicle seat rearward in a case where the exit determination device determines the passenger exits the vehicle and to move the vehicle seat forward in a case where the operation determination device determines the passenger operates the vehicle equipment, the vehicle seat including a seat cushion and a seat back; and

    a height adjusting device to move a rear part of the seat cushion to an upward state or to move a front part of the seat cushion to a downward state in a period of time from a timing when the exit determination device determines the passenger exits the vehicle to a timing when the operation determination device determines the passenger operates the vehicle.

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