Patents Assigned to Firma Fritz Keiper KG
  • Constant torque adjustable seat
    Patent number: 4128225
    Abstract: An adjustable automobile seat includes a base member, a carrier member for supporting a load, and support legs intermediate the base and carrier members. An actuating handle vertically moves the carrier member relative to the base member to thereby adjust the position of the seat. Eccentric gears are provided intermediate the base and carrier members for maintaining the torque which is necessary for turning the handle substantially constant during the movement of the carrier member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 1977
    Date of Patent: December 5, 1978
    Assignee: Firma Fritz Keiper KG
    Inventors: Bernd Kluting, Hans W. Voss