PRIORITY CLAIM

This application claims priority to French Patent Application No. FR 18 58918, filed Sep. 27, 2018, and French Patent Application No. FR 19 04485, filed Apr. 26, 2019, each of which is expressly incorporated by reference herein.

BACKGROUND

The present disclosure relates to systems comprising a vehicle seat, and particularly to vehicle seats with a backrest. More particularly, the present disclosure relates to vehicle seat with a tilting backrest.

SUMMARY

According to the present disclosure, a system comprises a seating portion of a seat and a backrest of a seat. The backrest is pivotally mounted relative to the seating portions.

In illustrative embodiments, at least one hinge mechanism pivotally connecting the backrest to the seating portion and suitable for adjusting an angular position of the backrest relative to the seating portion, said hinge mechanism being controlled by a control member movable between a locking position in which said control member places said hinge mechanism in a locked state immobilizing the backrest, and an unlocking position in which said control member places said hinge mechanism in an unlocked state allowing the tilting of the backrest, said control member further being resiliently biased towards the locking position.

Additional features of the present disclosure will become apparent to those skilled in the art upon consideration of illustrative embodiments exemplifying the best mode of carrying out the disclosure as presently perceived.

