FLUID DELIVERY SYSTEMS FOR CLIMATE CONTROLLED SEATS
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Apr 25, 2013
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Oct 15, 2012
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Jul 2, 2007
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Abstract
A seat portion or a backrest portion of seating assembly comprises a recessed area or wide groove along its exterior surface. The recessed area can be configured to receive a spacer (e.g., spacer fabric, member, module, etc.) that helps maintains the spatial and structural integrity of the recessed area. In addition, a scrim layer can be positioned over the spacer fabric to help direct and/or distribute air or other fluid to an exterior surface of the seating assembly. The recessed area can also be configured to receive one or more films, occupant sensory devices, comfort layers, scrims, temperature sensors, heating devices and/or the like.
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Patent Owner | Address | |
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GENTHERM INCORPORATED | 28875 CABOT DR NOVI MI 48377 48377 |
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- 2012 Application Filing Year
- A47C Class
- 732 Applications Filed
- 609 Patents Issued To-Date
- 83.20 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Marquette, David | Farmington Hills, US | 39 | 2811 |
# of filed Patents : 39 Total Citations : 2811 | |||
Terech, John | Milan, US | 36 | 2941 |
# of filed Patents : 36 Total Citations : 2941 |
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