Aircraft Passenger Seat Mechanism
First Claim
1. An aircraft passenger seat comprising a seat back and a seat pan, the seat pan being pivotally connected at or around a forward end thereof to a seat frame at a first pivot point, and at or around a rearward end thereof to a lower end of the seat back at a second pivot point;
- the seat back having an extension extending beyond the second pivot point and engaging a guide track in or connected to the seat frame, and a reclining actuator for driving the extension along the guide track so as to adjust the reclining of the seat.
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Abstract
An aircraft passenger seat comprises a seat back and a seat pan, the seat pan being pivotally connected at or around a forward end thereof to a seat frame at a first pivot point, and at or around a rearward end thereof to a lower end of the seat back at a second pivot point. The seat back has an extension extending beyond the second pivot point and engaging a guide track in or connected to the seat frame, and a reclining actuator for driving the extension along the guide track so as to adjust the reclining of the seat.
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20 Claims
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1. An aircraft passenger seat comprising a seat back and a seat pan, the seat pan being pivotally connected at or around a forward end thereof to a seat frame at a first pivot point, and at or around a rearward end thereof to a lower end of the seat back at a second pivot point;
- the seat back having an extension extending beyond the second pivot point and engaging a guide track in or connected to the seat frame, and a reclining actuator for driving the extension along the guide track so as to adjust the reclining of the seat.
- View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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