Motor vehicle seat retractable armrest

摘要

Motor vehicle seat retractable armrest mounted on a backrest (10) of the said seat, the movement of which is slaved to the inclination of the backrest (10) relative to a seat part (1) of the seat and which has a supporting structure (21), a prop (3) mounted so that it can pivot via its top end (4) on the supporting structure (21) and mounted so that it can pivot via its bottom end (40) on the seat part (1) of the seat, a bearing rod (51) parallel to the pivot axes of the prop guided along a slot (30) borne by the backrest (10) of the seat, characterised in that a load limiting device is associated with the said bearing rod (51) or prop (3) and is produced in the form of a deformable elastic element preloaded by a given load. <IMAGE>