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Method for controlling heating current and seat heating control circuit

US6252208A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 14, 2000
Grant dateJun 26, 2001
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Expiry dateJul 14, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05D23/1909
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method and a circuit for controlling the heating current of a seat heater as a function of temperature is described. The circuit has a temperature sensing element that is integrated into an assigned logic circuit. The method optimizes a seat heating control arrangement by using variable heating phase durations.

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