Patents Assigned to Schmid Holding AG c/o Feinstanz AG
  • Patent number: 5398408
    Abstract: A toothed disc for the adjustment device of a reclining car seat and a method of manufacturing the same. A material strip is placed onto a precision blanking machine. The material strip is stamped so that a portion of the material strip is displaced and formed in a first direction away from the material strip, the portion corresponding to at least one of addendum circle and a hub of a toothed gear. Next, the portion is formed in a direction towards the material strip, whereby the material corresponding to at least one of the addendum circle and a hub of the toothed gear is thickened. Then, a toothed gear is formed in the material strip. Lastly, the toothed gear is blanked from the material strip. All of the aforementioned steps are performed in sequence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 1993
    Date of Patent: March 21, 1995
    Assignee: Schmid Holding AG c/o Feinstanz AG
    Inventor: Alois Bernet