Adjustable suspended seat apparatus having tuned frequency-tailored damping through a stratified seat structure

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 12090901
APP PUB NO 20230264612A1
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17882886

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An adjustable suspended seat apparatus having a tuned frequency-tailored damping through stratified seat structure is described. The damping seat structure includes: a first material of a plurality of materials having a first characteristic to provide a first damping effect in a first layer. A second material of the plurality of materials based on a second characteristic to provide a second damping effect in a second layer, the first material or the second material having an adjustable damping characteristic. The suspended seat apparatus includes a seat base configured to have the seat coupled thereto; a suspension system coupled to the seat base, the suspension system comprising: an adjustment feature configured to adjust operation of the suspension system; and a chassis mount coupled to the suspension system, the chassis mount configured to be coupled to a vehicle.

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FOX FACTORY INC2055 SUGARLOAF CIRCLE SUITE 300 DULUTH GA 30097

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Hermann, Jeffrey El Cajon, US 6 34
King, Timothy El Cajon, US 39 401
Powers, Mason El Cajon, US 5 14
Wittenschlaeger, Thomas El Cajon, US 64 661

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