18198525. SEAT FOLDING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING SEAT FOLDING SYSTEM simplified abstract (HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY)
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SEAT FOLDING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING SEAT FOLDING SYSTEM
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Sang Soo Lee of Hwaseong-si (KR)
Mun Seung Kang of Suwon-si (KR)
Deok Soo Lim of Hwaseong-si (KR)
SEAT FOLDING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING SEAT FOLDING SYSTEM - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18198525 titled 'SEAT FOLDING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING SEAT FOLDING SYSTEM
The patent application describes a seat folding system that includes a folding seat with a seat plate and a backrest, along with various adjustment units for adjusting the height, position, and angle of the seat and backrest. A control unit is used to control the folding seat adjustment unit to initiate folding from a preset reference state.
- The system includes a seat plate adjustment unit for adjusting the height of the seat plate.
- It also features a slide adjustment unit for adjusting the position of the seat plate in a forwards and backwards direction.
- Additionally, there is a backrest folding seat adjustment unit for adjusting the angle of the backrest.
- The control unit is responsible for controlling the folding seat adjustment unit to enable folding from a preset reference state.
Potential Applications: - This seat folding system could be used in various types of seating furniture, such as chairs, stools, or benches. - It could also be implemented in vehicles, like cars or buses, to provide adjustable seating options for passengers.
Problems Solved: - The system addresses the need for easily adjustable seating options that can be folded for storage or transportation. - It solves the problem of limited space by providing a compact folding mechanism for seats.
Benefits: - Offers flexibility in seating arrangements by allowing users to adjust the height, position, and angle of the seat and backrest. - Saves space when not in use by enabling the seat to be folded into a compact form for storage or transport.
Commercial Applications: - "Innovative Folding Seat System for Versatile Seating Solutions in Furniture and Vehicles"
Questions about the technology: 1. How does the control unit ensure smooth and efficient folding of the seat? 2. What materials are typically used in the construction of the seat folding system for durability and stability?
Original Abstract Submitted
A seat folding system includes a folding seat having a seat plate and a backrest, a folding seat adjustment unit having a seat plate adjustment unit for adjusting a height of the seat plate, a slide adjustment unit for adjusting a position of the seat plate in a forwards and backwards direction, and a backrest folding seat adjustment unit for adjusting an angle of the backrest, and a control unit for controlling the folding seat adjustment unit such that folding is able to start in a reference state in which the folding seat is preset.
