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Lateral honeycomb support for seat

US7506937B2 · kind B2 · utility

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6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 15, 2006
Grant dateMar 24, 2009
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Expiry dateFeb 9, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60N2/986
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A seating element for an automobile vehicle with a cushion formed from a central portion (10) with an exterior face for supporting a user seated on the seat and at least a lateral portion (20) on the door side, the lateral portion (20) being provided with at least one insert (30) lodged in the cushion, and in which the said insert (30) has a directional elasticity resulting in a stiffness in a first direction along the transversal axis with a first value and a stiffness in a second direction perpendicular to the said exterior face for support with a second value inferior to the said first value.

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