Method and Device for Adjusting a Seat
First Claim
1. A method for adjusting a seat, the method comprising the acts of:
- detecting a pressure exerted by a user on the seat via at least one of a pneumatic sensor and a hydraulic sensor; and
adjusting the seat based on the pressure exerted by the user.
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Abstract
A method and a device for adjusting a seat are provided. The method includes the acts of detecting a pressure exerted by a user on the seat via a pneumatic sensor and/or a hydraulic sensor, and adjusting the seat based on the pressure exerted by the user. The device includes a pneumatic or hydraulic lifting element, a pneumatic or hydraulic pressure sensor connected to the lifting element, and a control unit connected to the pressure sensor. The pressure sensor detects a pressure exerted by a user on the seat, and the control unit controls the first lifting element to adjust the seat based on the pressure exerted by the user.
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1. A method for adjusting a seat, the method comprising the acts of:
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detecting a pressure exerted by a user on the seat via at least one of a pneumatic sensor and a hydraulic sensor; and adjusting the seat based on the pressure exerted by the user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A device for adjusting a seat, the device comprising:
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a first lifting element, wherein the first lifting element is a pneumatic lifting element or a hydraulic lifting element; a first pressure sensor connected to the first lifting element, wherein if the first lifting element is a pneumatic lifting element, the first pressure sensor is a pneumatic sensor, and if the first lifting element is a hydraulic lifting element, the first pressure sensor is a hydraulic sensor; and a control unit connected to the first pressure sensor;
wherein;the first pressure sensor detects a pressure exerted by a user on a first area of the seat; and the control unit controls the first lifting element to adjust the seat based on the pressure exerted by the user. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19)
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