17987546. APPARATUS FOR ADJUSTING POSITION OF ARMREST HAVING CONTROL PANEL FOR VEHICLE simplified abstract (KIA CORPORATION)
APPARATUS FOR ADJUSTING POSITION OF ARMREST HAVING CONTROL PANEL FOR VEHICLE
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Inventor(s)
Jae Sung Lee of Pyeongtaek (KR)
APPARATUS FOR ADJUSTING POSITION OF ARMREST HAVING CONTROL PANEL FOR VEHICLE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17987546 titled 'APPARATUS FOR ADJUSTING POSITION OF ARMREST HAVING CONTROL PANEL FOR VEHICLE
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes an apparatus for adjusting the position of an armrest with a control panel in a vehicle. The armrest assembly is mounted on a seat cushion's side member and can be raised or lowered. The control panel is mounted on the armrest assembly and can be adjusted in the backward-forward direction and slope.
- The armrest assembly is mounted on a seat cushion's side member.
- The armrest assembly can be raised or lowered.
- The control panel is mounted on the armrest assembly.
- The position of the control panel can be adjusted in the backward-forward direction.
- The slope of the control panel can be adjusted.
Potential Applications
- Automotive industry - The apparatus can be used in various vehicles to provide adjustable armrests with control panels for improved comfort and convenience.
Problems Solved
- Limited adjustability - The apparatus allows for easy adjustment of the armrest and control panel to accommodate the physical condition of the occupant, providing a more comfortable experience.
Benefits
- Customizable positioning - The apparatus enables the armrest and control panel to be adjusted to desired positions and heights, enhancing comfort and ergonomics for the occupant.
- Improved user experience - The adjustable armrest and control panel allow for personalized settings, making it easier for the occupant to access and operate vehicle controls.
Original Abstract Submitted
Provided is an apparatus for adjusting a position of an armrest having a control panel for a vehicle, the apparatus in which an armrest assembly having a control panel is mounted on a side member of a seat cushion in a manner that is enabled to ascend and descend and in which the control panel is mounted on an armrest assembly in such a manner that a position in the backward-forward direction and a slope of the control panel are adjustable. With the apparatus, an armrest, a controller, and the like can be easily adjusted to desired positions and heights thereof according to an occupant's physical condition.