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Vehicle seating system having seat with individually controllable electromagnetic coils

US10363846B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 30, 2017
Grant dateJul 30, 2019
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Expiry dateMar 3, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05D27/02
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A seating system for a vehicle includes a vehicle seat, individually selectable and controllable electromagnetic coils individually positioned at respective locations within the seat corresponding to anatomical locations of a person sitting in the vehicle seat, and a controller. The electromagnetic coils to generate electromagnetic fields when activated. The controller to individually activate a subset of the electromagnetic coils to deliver electromagnetic energy to the anatomical locations of the person corresponding to the respective locations within the vehicle seat of the activated electromagnetic coils.

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