Method and device for filling and emptying a seat cushion

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9260288
APP PUB NO 20150033522A1
SERIAL NO

14385314

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The invention relates to a method and to a corresponding device for filling at least one seat cushion of a seat with, and emptying same of, a fluid, in which, during a filling or emptying operation, depending on a switching state of an actuating member designed for filling or emptying the at least one seat cushion, a first pressure value determined upstream of a throttle point through which the fluid flows, and a second pressure value determined downstream of the throttle point, are detected, and, depending on the first pressure value and the second pressure value, an estimated value of a mass of fluid supplied to or removed from the at least one seat cushion is determined.

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CONTI TEMIC MICROELECTRONIC GMBHSIEBOLDSTRASSE 19 NUERNBERG 90411

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bauer, Stefan Engelbrechtsmünster, DE 156 2530
Beuschel, Michael Stammham, DE 31 115
Cini, Mehmet Kipfenberg, DE 3 12
Ebel, Martin Ingolstadt, DE 5 41

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