Hyundai motor company (20240343169). HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT DEVICE AND SWIVEL DEVICE FOR VEHICLE SEAT simplified abstract
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HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT DEVICE AND SWIVEL DEVICE FOR VEHICLE SEAT
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Byung Yong Choi of Hwaseong (KR)
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT DEVICE AND SWIVEL DEVICE FOR VEHICLE SEAT - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240343169 titled 'HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT DEVICE AND SWIVEL DEVICE FOR VEHICLE SEAT
The patent application describes a height adjustment device and a swivel device for a vehicle seat that can adjust seat height and swivel the seat.
- The height adjustment device includes a first reduction gear device at the bottom of the seat to increase output torque of a first motor, along with a lifting device to move the seat up or down.
- The swivel device includes a motor driving unit at the bottom of the height adjustment device and a second reduction gear device to increase output torque of the motor driving unit.
- This configuration allows for selective seat height adjustment, swivel operation, and a monopost function when the height adjustment device and swivel device are stacked vertically.
Potential Applications: - Automotive industry for vehicle seats - Mobility aids for individuals with limited mobility
Problems Solved: - Efficient seat height adjustment and swivel operation - Improved functionality and versatility of vehicle seats
Benefits: - Enhanced comfort and convenience for users - Customizable seating options for different preferences
Commercial Applications: - Automotive manufacturers - Mobility aid companies - Furniture industry for adjustable seating options
Questions about the technology: 1. How does the swivel device enhance the functionality of the vehicle seat? 2. What are the advantages of having a monopost function in the seat adjustment mechanism?
Original Abstract Submitted
a height adjustment device and a swivel device for a vehicle seat are configured to adjust seat height and swivel the vehicle seat. the height adjustment device includes a first reduction gear device disposed at a bottom of the vehicle seat and configured to increase output torque of a first motor and a lifting device engaged with the first reduction gear device and configured to move the seat upwards or downwards, and the swivel device includes a motor driving unit disposed at a bottom of the height adjustment device and a second reduction gear device configured to increase output torque of the motor driving unit, thereby making it possible not only to selectively perform seat height adjustment and swivel operation, but also to perform a monopost function of the seat in a state in which the height adjustment device and the swivel device are stacked in a vertical direction.
