Automotive vehicle seat insert
US7370911B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 15, 2004 |
| Grant date | May 13, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 15, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60N2/5635
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
There is disclosed a sealed edge insert suitable for placement within a seat of an automotive vehicle. The insert includes multiple layers, one of which includes a heater for providing an occupant of the seat with warmth. The insert also includes an air mover (e.g., a fan) for providing ventilation to the seat occupant. Further, the insert includes an extension that extends to a backside of a cushion component of the seat for attachment to provide fluid communication from the insert to the air mover.
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