Seat, in particular a vehicle seat, having a deformation element, and method for activating a deformation element of a seat
US8678500B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 9, 2012 |
| Grant date | Mar 25, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 28, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60N2/976
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A seat according to the invention, in particular a vehicle seat (25), comprises a seat frame (29), a seat surface (31) and at least one deformation element acting between the seat frame (29) and the seat surface (31), at least the one deformation element being capable of automatic activation in order to compensate actively for vibrations transmitted via the seat frame (29) to a person sitting on the seat. The invention also relates to a method for activating a deformation element of a seat, in particular a vehicle seat (25), which acts between a seat frame (29) and a seat surface (31) of the seat.
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