Vehicle seat with system and method for communicating navigation instructions
US10107638B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 6, 2016 |
| Grant date | Oct 23, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 6, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01C21/3667
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A vehicle includes a navigation system outputting at least one route guidance instruction and a vehicle seat having a plurality of inflatable bladders therein and an inflation assembly for selectively inflating and deflating the bladders independently. A controller is in communication with the navigation system and with the vehicle seat to cause the inflation assembly to inflate and deflate selected ones of the bladders to indicate a component of the at least one route guidance instruction.
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