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Electrical heating element for heating units of seats and steering wheels

US7041943B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 14, 2003
Grant dateMay 9, 2006
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Expiry dateFeb 14, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B2203/029
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electrical heating element for heating units of seats and steering wheels is provided. The heating element comprises at least one conductor having at least one core-coated wire that serves as a heat conductor and/or as a contact conductor and/or as a lead for temperature probes. The coating comprises steel and the core comprises copper or a copper alloy, or the coating comprises copper or a copper alloy and the core comprises steel.

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