An apparatus adapted to prevent unintended seat adjust switch actuation in a vehicle side impact or crash includes a wall, having a window, a seat adjustment switch behind the wall, an actuator connected to the seat adjustment switch and extending through the window and a stop adapted to limit displacement of the actuator when the actuator is displaced inboard toward the wall. That stop may be carried on one of the wall or the actuator. A new and improved seat assembly is also disclosed.
APPARATUS AND SEAT ASSEMBLY TO PREVENT UNINTENDED SEAT ADJUST SWITCH ACTUATION IN VEHICLE SIDE IMPACT
2020-04-23
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
European Patent Office | 2020
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