Title:
PASSENGER SEAT WITH SINGLE ACTUATOR SEAT MECHANISM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2010/115180
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A passenger seat includes a rigid frame (110), a seat pan (20) supported by the frame and movable relative to the frame, a leg rest (30) pivotally attached to a forward end of the seat pan, a seat back (40) pivotally attached to a rearward end of the seat pan, and a single actuator (12) linked (32,34,36) to the leg rest such that extension of the actuator causes the leg rest to pivot forward, the seat pan to move forward, and the seat back to recline. A method of adjusting the passenger seat includes activating the actuator such that extension of the actuator causes the leg rest to pivot forward, the seat pan to move forward, and the seat back to recline.
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Inventors:
PENCE TRACY N (US)
DOWTY MARK BRIAN (US)
DOWTY MARK BRIAN (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2010/029914
Publication Date:
January 20, 2011
Filing Date:
April 05, 2010
Export Citation:
Assignee:
BE AEROSPACE INC (US)
PENCE TRACY N (US)
DOWTY MARK BRIAN (US)
PENCE TRACY N (US)
DOWTY MARK BRIAN (US)
International Classes:
B64D11/06
Domestic Patent References:
| WO2008107689A1 | 2008-09-12 |
Foreign References:
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
ADAMS, III, W. Thad et al. (2350 Charlotte Plaza201 South College Stree, Charlotte NC, US)
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