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Seating system and method for producing same

US10736435B2 · kind B2 · utility

9Cited by

7References

16Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Lear Corporation · US

Inventors

Bradley C. Duncan · Harrison, US
Paul S. Severinski · Milleville Beach, US
Louella Ann Patterson · Auburn Hills, US
Lisa Townley · Allen Park, US
Kevin W. Peabody · Northville, US
Michelle A. PERENY · Farmington Hills, US
Michael R. Puhalla · Macomb Township, US
Vineetha Mathew · Lake Orion, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 12, 2018
Grant date	Aug 11, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 16, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60N2205/30
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle seating system having a seat part includes a non-foam base material covered with a trim material. The non-foam base material may include a plurality of different firmness zones based at least in part on at least one of a seated-occupant pressure map and a structural arrangement disposed adjacent to the seat part. The seat part may be, for example, a seat cushion, a seat back, or a seat bolster.

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