Vehicle seat
US-9211819-B2 · Dec 15, 2015 · US
Articulating support in a vehicle seat
US2016288751A1 · US · A1
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-2016288751-A1 |
| Application number | US-201514719290-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | A1 |
| Filing date | May 21, 2015 |
| Priority date | Mar 31, 2015 |
| Publication date | Oct 6, 2016 |
| Grant date | — |
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A first pad and a second pad are configured to be arranged in a vehicle seat. A plurality of passive movement devices are provided to be respectively arranged behind, and to cause movement of, the pads. The passive movement devices are configured to be actuated independently of one another.
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1 . A system, comprising: a first pad configured to be arranged behind an upper portion of a vehicle seat; a second pad configured to be arranged behind a head restraint of the vehicle seat; and a plurality of passive movement devices, each configured to be actuated independently of one another and each configured to cause movement of a respective one of the pads. 2 . The system of claim 1 , further comprising a controller that includes a processor and a memory, the…
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- What does patent US2016288751A1 cover?
- A first pad and a second pad are configured to be arranged in a vehicle seat. A plurality of passive movement devices are provided to be respectively arranged behind, and to cause movement of, the pads. The passive movement devices are configured to be actuated independently of one another.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Ford Global Tech Llc
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- Primary CPC classification B60N2/42745. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
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- Publication date Thu Oct 06 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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