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Thermally conditioned bed assembly

US9603459B2 · kind B2 · utility

60Cited by

236References

19Claims

0Family size

Assignee

GENTHERM INCORPORATED · US

Inventors

Michael J. Brykalski · South Lyon, US
Jay C. Clark · Arcadia, US
Brian D. Comiskey · Tustin, US

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 14, 2012
Grant date	Mar 28, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 14, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA47C21/048
WIPO fieldFurniture, games
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A climate controlled bed comprises a cushion member having an outer surface comprising a first side for supporting an occupant and a second side, the first side and the second side generally facing in opposite directions. In some embodiments, the cushion member includes one or more recessed areas along its first side or its second side. In one embodiment, the bed further includes a flow conditioning member that may be at least partially positioned with the recessed area of the cushion member, an air-permeable topper member positioned along the first side of the cushion member and a fluid temperature regulation system.

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