CENTER PIVOT BRACKET ASSEMBLY FOR PIVOTING THE REAR SEAT OF A VEHICLE

摘要

An apparatus is provided for pivotally securing first and second seat back frames with respect to a vehicle body. The first and second seat back frames include first and second pivot pins extending therefrom, respectively. The apparatus includes a bracket attachable to the vehicle body and having first and second slots formed therein for rotatably supporting the first and second pivot pins, respectively. First and second spring-biased cam latches are pivotally connected to the bracket adjacent the first and second slots, respectively, and are pivotable between unlatched and latched positions. The pivot pins cammingly engage the respective cam latch for pivoting the cam latch to allow insertion of the respective pivot pin into the respective latch whereupon the cam latch returns to the latched position as a result of the spring bias in order to secure the respective pivot pin within the respective slot.