| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 297452420 | Including a ventilating means | 30 |
| 20080246325 | Vehicle Seat and Cushion Therefor - A vehicle seat (and a cushion for a vehicle seat) comprise an assembly of layers with at least one air-guiding layer. An outlet opening is provided in the region of the air-guiding layer and is arranged in such a manner that the discharging of warm and moist air causes dry and cool ambient air to automatically flow into the air-guiding layer. | 10-09-2008 |
| 20110115276 | Air-Conditioned Seat with Trenches and Tensioning Device Therefore - This invention relates to a tensioning device ( | 05-19-2011 |
| 20120025585 | SEAT PAD - Provided is a seat pad | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120261974 | VEHICLE SEAT - A vehicle seat has a cushion pad, a breathable outer cover and an air permeable material layer. The cushion pad includes an air passage extending from an air introducing port disposed at the non-passenger facing surface to a branch passage formed along the passenger facing surface. The branch passage has at least one bypass air passage that extends in a vehicle-widthwise direction of the cushion pad. The breathable outer cover is disposed over the passenger facing surface of the cushion pad. The air permeable material layer is disposed between the cushion pad and the breathable outer cover. The air permeable material layer includes a plurality of vent outlets passing through in a thickness direction of the air permeable material layer. The vent outlets are arranged in at least one column that extends in a direction perpendicular to the vehicle-widthwise direction. | 10-18-2012 |
| 20120267937 | VEHICLE SEAT - In a vehicle seat in which a first member is arranged on a surface of a seat structure member and tucked into a recessed portion, and air blown out from a blower is blown at a seating side of the seat structure member via a flow path portion of a cushion, the flow path portion is provided in a portion of the cushion that is offset from a position where the recessed portion is formed. | 10-25-2012 |
| 20120274118 | VEHICLE SEAT AND METHOD OF PRODUCING AN UPHOLSTERED VEHICLE SEAT PART - The invention relates to a vehicle seat with a seat part, with a seat back and with at least one air-permeable upholstered part having at least a main upholstery, a barrier coat and an upholstery cover. The barrier coat is disposed between the main upholstery and the upholstery cover or a carrier layer thereof. The upholstered part has an additional air-permeable upholstery core that is different from the main upholstery, and a means for ventilating the air-permeable upholstery core in the region adjoining the main upholstery. | 11-01-2012 |
| 20130099550 | VEHICLE SEAT COMPONENT - A vehicle seat component includes a cushion member, and an upholstery member that covers the cushion member. The cushion member and the upholstery member are integrated together during molding of the cushion member. The upholstery member has a first portion that is air-permeable and that is arranged at a seating side, and a second portion that is laminated on the first portion and that prevents intrusion of a molding material of the cushion member. A thin section that is recessed toward the upholstery member is formed in a back surface of the cushion member. | 04-25-2013 |
| 20130300179 | VEHICLE SEAT - There is provided a vehicle seat having an air passage formed to extend in an in-plane direction in a pad for supporting a body of an occupant. The vehicle seat includes a seat frame which supports a peripheral portion of the pad from a rear side thereof; and a support body which is supported by the seat frame and is configured to elastically support, from a rear side, a high-load portion of a center of the pad on which a body pressure of the occupant is concentrated, wherein the air passage is formed at a position avoiding the high-load portion of the pad supported by the support body. | 11-14-2013 |
| 20140167481 | SEAT BACK STRUCTURE - A seat back structure is provided, which has a plurality of bumps and a plurality of gaps arranged alternately as an array on a seat back body. Further, the bumps and the gaps of adjacent rows are arranged in staggered manner. According to the above structure, air can flows smoothly between user's back and the seat back so as to maintain user's back in cool state. Furthermore, good flexibility can be achieved so that the seat back is in compliant with curve of user's back by the staggered arrangement of the bumps and the gaps of the array, so that good ergonomics design and good sitting effect can be achieved. | 06-19-2014 |
| 20150091362 | VENTILATED FOAM SPRING WITH TWISTING ACTION FOR VEHICLE SEAT - A spring for a vehicle seat comprising a foam body having an outer surface and a plurality of outwardly-extending walls defining a plurality of recesses, wherein top and bottom surfaces of the foam body are operable between an extended position and a compressed position, wherein the plurality of recesses are vertically compressed and the top surface rotates a predetermined distance relative to the bottom surface. | 04-02-2015 |
| 20180020837 | CUSHION | 01-25-2018 |
| 20180022252 | VEHICULAR SEAT | 01-25-2018 |
| 297452430 | Supplemental ventilating pad | 2 |
| 20110227389 | VEHICLE SEAT CUSHION WITH INTEGRATED VENTILATION - A vehicle seat includes a seat bottom and a seat back extending upwardly from the seat bottom. A cushion is included in each of the seat bottom and seat back. A stream of air is provided to the seat bottom and back to reach a passenger seated on the vehicle seat. | 09-22-2011 |
| 297452450 | Projecting elements | 1 |
| 20120187740 | SEAT PAD THAT PROMOTES COOLING AND VENTILATION - A seat pad that is injection molded out of plastic with various combinations of holes and pathways that promote air flow to ventilate and prevent the build-up of perspiration on a person's back, upper legs, and rear end as they sit on it for an extended period of time. The seat pad also has multiple beads that provide acupuncture-type pressure for relaxation and comfort of the person. The design of the seat pad is such that it provides some flexibility for cushioning effect and some rigidity so that it is not collapsed or crushed under the weight of the person sitting on it for an extended period of time. | 07-26-2012 |
| 297452460 | Apertures in primary bottom or back | 16 |
| 20090001800 | Device for human body resting support area interface interaction control and method thereof - A device for human body resting area interface interaction control with a method thereof, wherein moving unexposed air into each zone of body contour adapting flexural collapse resisting void interacts with body and exposed air exit trough flexural low resistance duct. | 01-01-2009 |
| 20090127914 | BACKREST DEVICE IN A CHAIR - A backrest device for a chair, in which a backboard is easily flexible without a reduction in its strength, thus making the chair comfortable to sit on. The lower ends of both right and left sides of the back frame are supported at both sides at the back of a leg body, and the flexible back board is formed on the inside of rear frames. A large number of openings are formed in the backboard so as to be close to each other in the top-bottom and left-right directions. Between openings adjacent to each other in the left-right direction, there is formed a connection section continuing in the top-bottom direction, and the dimension in the front-back direction of the connection section is made larger than the dimension in the left-right direction of the connection section. | 05-21-2009 |
| 20090243365 | Actively Ventilated Vehicle Seat - An actively ventilated vehicle seat includes a lower air-impermeable seat cushion or backrest part, an air-permeable intermediate layer made of a spacer fabric and an upholstered cover. The vehicle seat is divided into upholstered areas which are delimited from each other by seams anchored at the air-impermeable seat cushion. Air bridges are provided which extend transversely to the seams for connecting the intermediate layer between the individual upholstered areas. An unobstructed seat ventilating system and a permanently secure attachment of the seams are achieved in a simple manner in terms of production and without affecting the seating comfort in that the air bridges are integrated all around into the air-impermeable seat cushion and the seams are anchored above the air bridges in the air-impermeable material of the upholstered part covering the air bridges. | 10-01-2009 |
| 20100117433 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A VENTILATED CHAIR BACKING ASSEMBLY - The present invention relates to an apparatus for a ventilated chair backing assembly comprising: a foam chair backing component with a first plurality of ventilation holes extending from a front surface to a back surface, said plurality of holes having a skin; an internal support component with a second plurality of ventilation holes extending from a front surface to a back surface aligned to the first plurality of holes. | 05-13-2010 |
| 20110074202 | BACKREST ASSEMBLY - A backrest assembly includes an annular front frame having a front surface on which inner and outer annular flanges are formed, defining a first annular groove therebetween. A plurality of pegs is formed in the annular groove. A net is mounted in front of the front frame in a tightened state and includes a plurality of peg holes. A periphery of the net covers the outer annular flange of the front frame and is received in the first annular groove. Each peg of the front frame extends through one of the peg holes. Inner and annular wall are formed on a front face of an annular rear frame and define a second annular groove therebetween. A plurality of stubs is formed in the second annular groove. Each stub includes a receptacle receiving one of the pegs. Fasteners are extended through engaging holes in the front and rear frames. | 03-31-2011 |
| 20110169318 | PASSIVELY AIR-CONDITIONED MOTOR VEHICLE SEAT - The invention relates to a passively air-conditioned motor vehicle seat comprising a breathable seat cover and comprising a seat body which has ventilation channels extending in the thickness direction, which in each case have at least one element for preventing the return flow of air. For simplifying the production the at least one element for preventing the return flow of air consists of the same material as the seat body. | 07-14-2011 |
| 20110169319 | SUPPORT BODY OF A SEAT FOR VEHICLES - A seat body for vehicles has a padding made of plastic material foam and provided with through holes; the padding is covered by an upholstery covering having a fabric layer and a hygroscopic layer, which are heat-fixed together; the fabric layer defines a support surface for a user, while the material of the hygroscopic layer is an open-cell polyurethane foam having a cell mean linear density less than or equal to 15 cell/cm. | 07-14-2011 |
| 20110241404 | VEHICLE SEAT SUPPORTING BODY - A vehicle seat supporting body has padding which has a honeycomb body of elastic material and is covered with upholstery permeable to air and defining a user supporting surface; the cells of the honeycomb body extend along axes crosswise to the supporting surface, are open at the ends, and, in use, vary in volume in response to oscillating movement of the user; on the opposite side to the supporting surface, at least one opening connects the cells to the outside, and is opened/closed automatically by valves in response to compression and decompression of the air in the cells. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20120153701 | VENTILATIVE VEHICLE SEAT BACK - A ventilative vehicle seat back of the present invention includes a main body, at least one air channel, plural air holes, and a deflector. The main body has a reclining surface, two side surfaces and a first connecting portion. One of the side surfaces is formed with at least one inlet, and the first connecting portion is located at the side surface which is formed with the inlet. The air channel is formed on the main body and communicates with the inlet. The air holes are formed on the reclining surface and communicate with the air channel. The deflector has a second connecting portion. The second connecting portion is connected to the first connecting portion. Thereby, the ventilative vehicle seat back of the present invention provides better ventilation so that a user doesn't feel hot and stuffy when reclining on the seat back. | 06-21-2012 |
| 20120299358 | CUSHION WITH AERATION FOR A VEHICLE SEAT - A vehicle seat with a seat part and a backrest having a simple design of a cushion that provides a passive aeration or a passive climate seat while maintaining a visually appealing top side or front side, respectively. | 11-29-2012 |
| 20140191556 | DUCTED SEAT FOR A VEHICLE - A vehicle includes a passenger compartment, a cargo compartment, a battery, and a ducted seat. The battery is disposed in the cargo compartment and dissipates heat when energized such that air in the vehicle becomes heated air. The ducted seat is operatively disposed in the passenger compartment. The ducted seat includes a base layer, a ducting layer, and a cover layer. The ducting layer covers the base layer. The cover layer covers the ducting layer. The ducting layer presents a leading opening and trailing opening in fluid communication with one another such that the ducting layer is configured to receive air therein through the leading opening and exhaust air through the trailing opening. The trailing opening is disposed in fluid communication with the cargo compartment such that the exhausted air flows from the trailing opening into the cargo compartment. | 07-10-2014 |
| 297452470 | Aperture in upholstery | 5 |
| 20090001801 | Breathable infant support pad and head support - An infant support member, particularly for use with babies or smaller infants includes a padded base layer provided with spaced openings, a porous cover with smaller openings, and a head support member at one end of the base member for supporting and protecting an infant's head and neck, the head support member also including spaced openings and a ventilated cover for additional ventilation around the head portion, and releasable fasteners enable adjustment of the sides of the head support. | 01-01-2009 |
| 20090315384 | Chair and Chair Covering - A chair covering includes a main frame and a mesh-like support member. The chair covering is a seat covering, backrest covering, or head covering. The main frame includes a first frame and a second frame, wherein the material of the first frame is softer than that of the second frame. The periphery of the mesh-like support member is mounted between the connection portions of the first frame and the second frame, an appropriated portion of the first frame, or an appropriated portion of the second frame. | 12-24-2009 |
| 20130113265 | VEHICLE SEAT - There is provided a vehicle seat including a seat structure member, and a fan device installed on the seat structure member. The seat structure member includes a cushion material which configures an outer shape of the seat and supports an occupant, an air flow passage which communicates a seating side of the seat structure member with a surface of the cushion material at a side different from the seating side of the seat structure member, and a cover member which is configured to cover the air flow passage to allow a fan device to feed air to an occupant via the air flow passage. At least one of the cushion material and the cover member is formed with a recess portion which is positioned around the air flow passage, and the cover member is fixed to the surface of the cushion material with an adhesive in the recess portion. | 05-09-2013 |
| 20130264857 | SEAT STRUCTURE MEMBER AND VEHICLE SEAT - A cover has a breathable first portion arranged on a seating side of a seat structure member, a second portion that is laminated to the first portion and inhibits penetration of resin foam material, and a passage portion through which air passes that is provided on the second portion. A protruding portion is arranged face-to-face with the passage portion while the cover is arranged in a cavity, and the cushion is formed with an interposed member that is less rigid than the cover being interposed between the passage portion and the protruding portion. | 10-10-2013 |
| 20160144754 | VEHICLE SEAT WITH A VENTILATING DEVICE - Vehicle seat with a ventilating device comprises (a) a ventilating insert ( | 05-26-2016 |
