Seat element with a ventilation system

    公开(公告)号:US11077777B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-08-03

    申请号:US16759017

    申请日:2018-10-26

    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a seat member comprising a first shell, a second shell fixed to the first shell, and a padding covering the second shell such that the second shell is sandwiched between the first shell and the padding, the padding being configured to support a user, and a ventilation system comprising a fan and a duct, the duct being defined by the first shell and the second shell and forming an air passage placing the fan and padding in communication via holes in the second shell. The duct comprises a housing able to receive the fan, and the first shell comprises a door through which the fan can be placed in the housing, the fan having a first orifice for the passage of air between the exterior and the fan, the door having a hole located facing the first orifice.

    Adjustment mechanism for motor vehicle seat

    公开(公告)号:US10889209B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-01-12

    申请号:US16131901

    申请日:2018-09-14

    Abstract: An adjustment mechanism for a motor vehicle seat includes first and second sensors, which are mounted on a first component of the adjustment mechanism, and protuberances provided on the second component of the adjustment mechanism. The first and second sensors are mounted facing the protuberances, with the sensors being positioned so that there is a phase difference between the signals detected by the two sensors. The mechanism includes an electronic control unit that determines a direction of movement of the components, based on the detected phase difference.

    Hinge assembly comprising a tilt sensor

    公开(公告)号:US11167667B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-11-09

    申请号:US16421670

    申请日:2019-05-24

    Abstract: A hinge assembly for a vehicle seat includes: a first plate and a second plate, mounted rotatable relative to each other about a transverse direction; a hinge arranged between the first plate and the second plate; and a tilt sensor configured to measure an angle formed between the first plate and the second plate about the transverse direction. The tilt sensor is arranged next to the hinge and at least partially between the first plate and the second plate.

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