SEAT TRACK END CAP AND TRAVEL STOP SEAT POSITION SENSOR
First Claim
1. A seat track assembly that is assembled between a vehicle seat and a floor of a vehicle, the seat track assembly comprising:
- an upper track attached to the vehicle seat;
a lower track attached to the floor that receives the upper track in a telescoping sliding relationship;
a seat position sensor attached to the upper track that senses the position of the lower seat track; and
an end cap assembled to an end of the lower track, the lower track having a recessed portion formed on the end of the lower track, wherein a wall of the end cap between the recessed portion of the lower track and the seat position sensor is received in the recessed portion of the lower track.
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Abstract
An end cap for a seat track assembled between a vehicle seat and a floor of a vehicle. The seat track includes an upper track attached to the vehicle seat and a lower track attached to the floor that receives the upper track in a sliding relationship. A seat position sensor attached to the upper track senses the position of the lower seat track. The end cap has a plurality of longitudinally extending walls that are assembled over the lower track. One of the longitudinally extending walls is attached to a recessed portion of the lower track with an external surface that is contiguous with the outer surface of one wall of the lower track.
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16 Claims
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1. A seat track assembly that is assembled between a vehicle seat and a floor of a vehicle, the seat track assembly comprising:
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an upper track attached to the vehicle seat; a lower track attached to the floor that receives the upper track in a telescoping sliding relationship; a seat position sensor attached to the upper track that senses the position of the lower seat track; and an end cap assembled to an end of the lower track, the lower track having a recessed portion formed on the end of the lower track, wherein a wall of the end cap between the recessed portion of the lower track and the seat position sensor is received in the recessed portion of the lower track. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An end cap for a seat track assembly that is assembled between a vehicle seat and a floor of a vehicle, the seat track assembly including an upper track attached to the vehicle seat, a lower track attached to the floor that receives the upper track in a telescoping sliding relationship, and a seat position sensor attached to the upper track that senses the position of the lower seat track, the end cap comprising:
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an end wall that extends over an end edge of the lower track; a plurality of longitudinally extending walls that are assembled over the lower track, and wherein one of the longitudinally extending walls is attached to a recessed portion of the lower track and has an external surface that is contiguous with the outer surface of the lower track. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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Specification