Deformable armrest having a patterned array of channels

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PATENT NO 9994137
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15044390

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An automotive armrest includes an elastic core defining a patterned array of channels extending therethrough such that the elastic core exhibits a predetermined target vertical stiffness and a predetermined target lateral stiffness different than the predetermined target vertical stiffness. The automotive armrest also includes a skin arranged with the elastic core.

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FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC1 AMERICAN ROAD FL4 DEARBORN MI 48126-2701

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Chen, Yijung Ypsilanti, US 14 39
Cheng, James Chih Troy, US 83 871
Faruque, Mohammed Omar Ann Arbor, US 159 1599

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