SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PERFORMING AUSCULTATION USING MOTOR VEHICLE SEATS
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According to the disclosed embodiments, auscultation is performed using motor vehicle seats. The embodiments include a vehicle seat including a seat support member that includes at least one mounting rod extending in a longitudinal direction, and an auscultation device. The auscultation device includes at least one microphone that is movably coupled to the at least one mounting rod and configured to perform a screening of a passenger in the vehicle seat by capturing a bodily sound of the passenger. A controller is then configured to initiate the screening of the passenger and to diagnose the passenger based on results of the screening.
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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KIA MOTORS CORPORATION | 12 HEOLLEUNG-RO SEOCHO-GU SEOUL 06797 | |
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY | 12 HEOLLEUNG-RO SEOCHO-GU SEOUL 06797 | |
HYUNDAI AMERICA TECHNICAL CENTER INC | 6800 GEDDES ROAD SUPERIOR TOWNSHIP MI 48198 |
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Price, Chadd | Livonia, US | 6 | 55 |
# of filed Patents : 6 Total Citations : 55 |
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