公开(公告)号：US20230406175A1

公开(公告)日：2023-12-21

申请号：US18366775

申请日：2023-08-08

Applicant: Lear Corporation

Inventor： David Abdella ,  Joshua Hallock ,  Lisa Swikoski ,  Sam Blair

IPC: B60N2/58

CPC classification number: B60N2/5825

Abstract: A retention clip, a seat assembly having a retention clip, and a method of assembly. The retention clip has a spiral anchor and at least one retention feature. The spiral anchor is configured to be screwed into a cushion. The retention feature extends away from the spiral anchor and is configured to secure a seat component to the retention clip.

公开(公告)号：US20230406174A1

公开(公告)日：2023-12-21

申请号：US17841745

申请日：2022-06-16

Applicant: Lear Corporation

Inventor： Sam Blair ,  David Abdella ,  Joshua Hallock ,  Ashley Baisch

IPC: B60N2/56

CPC classification number: B60N2/5642

Abstract: Seat assemblies and subassemblies are disclosed. For example, a ventilation subassembly may be disclosed. The subassembly may include a trim cover with a ventilation bag or membrane fixed thereto such as by stitching or welding. The ventilation bag or membrane may be disposed adjacent to the trim cover and extend from the trim cover through one or more additional layer to a carrier such that it is configured to receive a fluid flow from a blower for ventilating an occupant adjacent to the trim cover.

公开(公告)号：US11807143B2

公开(公告)日：2023-11-07

申请号：US17540547

申请日：2021-12-02

Applicant: LEAR CORPORATION

Inventor： William Webster ,  David Abdella ,  Joshua Hallock ,  Samuel Blair ,  Patrick J. Carlsen

IPC: B60N2/56 ,  B29D99/00 ,  B60N2/64 ,  B60N2/70 ,  B60N2/58

CPC classification number: B60N2/7035 ,  B60N2/5825 ,  B60N2/5883 ,  B60N2/7017

Abstract: A vehicle seating system and a method for producing a vehicle seating system may include a cushion made at least in part from a stranded-mesh material and configured to support a seated occupant. Also included may be a support structure configured to support the cushion and a trim-cover material configured to be disposed over at least a portion of the stranded-mesh material. The stranded-mesh material may include an integrated attachment arrangement configured to receive a fastening arrangement for securing the trim-cover material to the stranded-mesh material.

公开(公告)号：US20230339374A1

公开(公告)日：2023-10-26

申请号：US17724866

申请日：2022-04-20

Applicant: Lear Corporation

Inventor： David Abdella ,  Joshua Hallock ,  Lisa Swikoski ,  Sam Blair

IPC: B60N2/58

CPC classification number: B60N2/5825

Abstract: A retention clip, a seat assembly having a retention clip, and a method of assembly. The retention clip has a spiral anchor and at least one retention feature. The spiral anchor is configured to be screwed into a cushion. The retention feature extends away from the spiral anchor and is configured to secure a seat component to the retention clip.

公开(公告)号：US20230311729A1

公开(公告)日：2023-10-05

申请号：US17711802

申请日：2022-04-01

Applicant: Lear Corporation

Inventor： Samuel Blair ,  Joshua Hallock ,  David Abdella ,  Ashley Baisch

IPC: B60N2/66 ,  B60N2/42 ,  B60N2/427 ,  B60N2/888

CPC classification number: B60N2/6671 ,  B60N2/4228 ,  B60N2/42781 ,  B60N2/6673 ,  B60N2/888

Abstract: Seat assemblies and subassemblies are disclosed. The subassemblies include massage and/or ventilation subassemblies that employ tubeless air distribution by fixing sheets together such as by heat-staking. The subassemblies also include a support structure for preassembling the massage, ventilation, and/or electronic components together prior to suspending them in a seat assembly.

公开(公告)号：US11642992B1

公开(公告)日：2023-05-09

申请号：US17703250

申请日：2022-03-24

Applicant: LEAR CORPORATION

Inventor： Joshua Hallock ,  David Abdella ,  Samuel Blair

IPC: B60N2/56 ,  B60N2/66

CPC classification number: B60N2/5657 ,  B60N2/665

Abstract: A motor assembly for a vehicle seat assembly is provided with an electric motor having a motor shaft for rotation in a first direction and a second direction opposite to the first direction, a first fluid transfer device driven by the motor shaft to provide fluid flow therefrom, a one-way clutch assembly driven by the motor shaft, and a second fluid transfer device driven by the motor shaft via the clutch assembly to provide fluid flow therefrom when the clutch assembly is engaged. The second fluid transfer device is decoupled from the motor shaft when the clutch assembly is disengaged. A seat assembly having the motor assembly, and a method of controlling the seat assembly are also provided.

公开(公告)号：US11618357B1

公开(公告)日：2023-04-04

申请号：US17472957

申请日：2021-09-13

Applicant: Lear Corporation

Inventor： Joshua Hallock ,  Sam Blair ,  Michael Corvino ,  Todd W. Waelde

IPC: B60N2/60 ,  B60N2/58

Abstract: A flexible lengthwise fastener is provided with a first retainer provided with a lengthwise substrate. The lengthwise fastener is also provided with a second retainer provided with a lengthwise substrate to engage with the lengthwise substrate of the first retainer. When the first retainer and the second retainer are combined, the first retainer and the second retainer provide the appearance of a traditional seam.