Sheet heater
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1. A sheet heater comprising:
- a base material having a mesh structure, said mesh structure is made up of small openings of densely braided threads and large openings formed among the small openings, said small openings being made of a plurality of the threads adjacent to said large openings, wherein the small openings are arranged in at least a central portion of the mesh structure; and
a heating wire, said heating wire being fixed to said threads by sewing,wherein a diameter of each of the large openings is shorter than a sewing pitch for fixation of said heating wire.
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Abstract
A sheet heater structured so that heating wire is fixed to air-passing base material by sewing. This structure can provide a sheet heater that has improved durability of heating wire 2 against the load imposed on the seat during sitting, comfortable feeling of sitting in the seat, and high air-passing capability.
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6 Claims
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1. A sheet heater comprising:
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a base material having a mesh structure, said mesh structure is made up of small openings of densely braided threads and large openings formed among the small openings, said small openings being made of a plurality of the threads adjacent to said large openings, wherein the small openings are arranged in at least a central portion of the mesh structure; and a heating wire, said heating wire being fixed to said threads by sewing, wherein a diameter of each of the large openings is shorter than a sewing pitch for fixation of said heating wire. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A sheet heater comprising:
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a base material having a mesh structure, said mesh structure has a smaller amount of change in a direction in which the base material is held than an amount of change in a direction perpendicular to the direction in which the base material is held when a tension is placed on the base material for holding the base material; and a heating wire, said heating wire being fixed to said base material by sewing, wherein said mesh structure is made up of small openings of densely braided threads and large openings formed among the small openings, said small openings being made of a plurality of the threads adiacent to said large openings, said small openings surround each of the large openings, and a diameter of each of the large openings is shorter than a sewing pitch for fixation of said heating wire. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6)
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