Valve layer for a seat
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1. A ventilated seat, comprising:
- a valve sheet, comprise one or more valve assemblies, located about a frame of a seat, wherein the valve assemblies open in response to a force.
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Abstract
In one aspect, the present invention provides a ventilated seat with a valve sheet having one or more valve assemblies. The valve sheet maybe on a frame of the seat. The valve assemblies open in response to a force such as a force applied by an individual occupying the seat. In another aspect, the present invention provides a method of thermally regulating a seat by occupying a seat with a valve sheet. By occupying the seat one or more valves assemblies open air moving though the open valve assemblies thermally regulates the seat.
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1. A ventilated seat, comprising:
a valve sheet, comprise one or more valve assemblies, located about a frame of a seat, wherein the valve assemblies open in response to a force. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method of thermally regulating a seat, comprising:
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occupying a seat comprising a valve sheet with one or more valves assemblies to open one or more of the valve assemblies; and
moving air though the open valve assemblies. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19)
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