Vehicle seat with a thermal device
US10618438B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 18, 2017 |
| Grant date | Apr 14, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 5, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG05D23/22
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An occupant support adapted for use in a vehicle includes a cushion, a cushion cover, and a thermoelectric unit. The cushion is adapted to support an occupant on the occupant support. The cushion cover is arranged around at least a portion the cushion. The thermoelectric unit is configured to selectively heat and cool the occupant of the occupant support with conductive heat transfer through the cushion cover.
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