Automobile seat
First Claim
1. An automobile seat with a seat back that includes a frame to which a restraining device is mounted for a headrest, whereby the headrest may be displaced from an initial position into an extended position against the head of a seat occupant, whereby a locking device is provided by means of which the restraining device in the extended position of the headrest may be affixed to the seat back frame, whereby the locking device includes an engaging element pretensioned against a spring that engages the engaging element with an engaging recess on the restraining device, characterized in that the locking device includes an unlocking device that may be actuated by service personnel that, when actuated in the locked position of the restraining device, brings the engaging element out of engagement with the engaging recess against the force of the spring, and wherein the restraining device includes headrest tubes to guide headrest rods of the headrest, whereby slots are provided in the headrest tubes that extend in the longitudinal direction of the headrest tubes that form an engaging recess.
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Abstract
An automobile seat possesses a seat back that includes a seat back frame to which an restraining device for a headrest is mounted. The headrest may be displaced from an initial position into an extended position against the head of the seat occupant. A locking process is provided by means of which the restraining device may be maintained in its extended position with respect to the seat back frame. The locking process device includes an engaging element pre-tensioned by a spring that may engage with the engagement recess formed on the restraining device. The locking process device includes a disengaging element to be operated by the seat occupant or other person that brings the engaging element out of engagement with the engaging recess in the maintained condition of the restraining device against the force of the spring.
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9 Claims
- 1. An automobile seat with a seat back that includes a frame to which a restraining device is mounted for a headrest, whereby the headrest may be displaced from an initial position into an extended position against the head of a seat occupant, whereby a locking device is provided by means of which the restraining device in the extended position of the headrest may be affixed to the seat back frame, whereby the locking device includes an engaging element pretensioned against a spring that engages the engaging element with an engaging recess on the restraining device, characterized in that the locking device includes an unlocking device that may be actuated by service personnel that, when actuated in the locked position of the restraining device, brings the engaging element out of engagement with the engaging recess against the force of the spring, and wherein the restraining device includes headrest tubes to guide headrest rods of the headrest, whereby slots are provided in the headrest tubes that extend in the longitudinal direction of the headrest tubes that form an engaging recess.
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