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Conductive convective climate controlled seat

US11240882B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 23, 2019
Grant dateFeb 1, 2022
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Expiry dateDec 12, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B2203/029
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A climate controlled assembly includes a support member having a first surface configured to support an occupant, a channel within the support, the channel extending from the first surface through a portion of the support, a thermoelectric device positioned within the channel, a heat exchanger conductively coupled to a first side of the thermoelectric device, the heat exchanger positioned within the channel and a flexible conductive member conductively coupled to a second side of the thermoelectric device, a portion of the flexible conductive member extending along the first surface of the support member.

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