Seat recliner/dump mechanism such as incorporated into a seatback slaved to a floor latch release

摘要: A recliner mechanism for use with a vehicle seat having floor striker engaging bottom and pivotally associated seatback. seatback is secured to fixed support includes an arcuate lower surface upon which are defined teeth. pawl the upper additional inter-engaging teeth when in upright position. release cam secures proximate recessed underside location of maintains locking engagement sector first The rotates cause pivot out seatback, allowing it dump position opposing concurrent releasing from tumbling forward rotated latch lever also and, being contacted by cam, turn pivots so that end feature displaces prevent pivoting reverse direction against response reengaging striker, causing its into reengagement latter rotating back