Automotive vehicle seat having a comfort system
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1. A ventilated seat for a vehicle, comprising:
- a vehicle seat having a seat cushion component and a backrest cushion component, at least one of which is ventilated, each ventilated component having an air-permeable trim surface at the occupant contact areas of the seat;
an open space located beneath the trim surface of each ventilated component; and
an air mover in fluid communication with the open space of the insert.
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Abstract
There is disclosed a comfort system suitable for use in a seat of an automotive vehicle. The system preferably includes an air mover in fluid communication with an open space below a trim layer of the seat for providing ventilation, heating and/or cooling to the seat occupant.
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23 Claims
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1. A ventilated seat for a vehicle, comprising:
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a vehicle seat having a seat cushion component and a backrest cushion component, at least one of which is ventilated, each ventilated component having an air-permeable trim surface at the occupant contact areas of the seat;
an open space located beneath the trim surface of each ventilated component; and
an air mover in fluid communication with the open space of the insert. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A ventilated seat for a vehicle, comprising:
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a vehicle seat having a seat cushion component and a backrest cushion component, at least one of which is ventilated, each ventilated component having an air-permeable trim surface at the occupant contact areas of the seat;
an air mover attached to the extension of the insert in fluid communication with the open space of the insert wherein the air mover is attached to one or more components of the seat behind the cushion component;
an open space located beneath the trim surface of each ventilated component, the open space provided by a spacer layer; and
a tubular structure providing fluid communication between the air mover and the open space. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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