WO2001040012A3 - Health and comfort support system including common application - Google Patents

Health and comfort support system including common application Download PDF

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WO2001040012A3
WO2001040012A3 PCT/US2000/042417 US0042417W WO0140012A3 WO 2001040012 A3 WO2001040012 A3 WO 2001040012A3 US 0042417 W US0042417 W US 0042417W WO 0140012 A3 WO0140012 A3 WO 0140012A3
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health
air cells
system including
support system
common application
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Scott J Moran
Ryan K Weeks
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Mccord Winn Textron Inc
Scott J Moran
Ryan K Weeks
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Priority to EP00992266A priority Critical patent/EP1241963A4/en
Priority to AU39714/01A priority patent/AU3971401A/en
Publication of WO2001040012A2 publication Critical patent/WO2001040012A2/en
Publication of WO2001040012A3 publication Critical patent/WO2001040012A3/en
Publication of WO2001040012A9 publication Critical patent/WO2001040012A9/en

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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60N—SEATS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES; VEHICLE PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60N2/00—Seats specially adapted for vehicles; Arrangement or mounting of seats in vehicles
    • B60N2/80—Head-rests
    • B60N2/806—Head-rests movable or adjustable
    • B60N2/865—Head-rests movable or adjustable providing a fore-and-aft movement with respect to the occupant's head
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60N—SEATS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES; VEHICLE PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60N2/00—Seats specially adapted for vehicles; Arrangement or mounting of seats in vehicles
    • B60N2/64—Back-rests or cushions
    • B60N2/66—Lumbar supports
    • B60N2/665—Lumbar supports using inflatable bladders
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60N—SEATS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES; VEHICLE PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60N2/00—Seats specially adapted for vehicles; Arrangement or mounting of seats in vehicles
    • B60N2/80—Head-rests
    • B60N2/885—Head-rests provided with side-rests
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60N—SEATS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES; VEHICLE PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60N2/00—Seats specially adapted for vehicles; Arrangement or mounting of seats in vehicles
    • B60N2/90—Details or parts not otherwise provided for
    • B60N2/914—Hydro-pneumatic adjustments of the shape

Abstract

A vehicle seat arrangement having a plurality of air cells therein for supporting a user including a plurality of air cells (100) with expandable chambers comprising a fixed array; a controller (110) for connecting said plurality of air cells and a fluid supply system that includes fittings for cutting off one or more of the air cells from the controller to conform the fixed array of air cells to one of a plurality of vehicle types (100, 112, 118).
PCT/US2000/042417 1999-11-30 2000-11-30 Health and comfort support system including common application WO2001040012A2 (en)

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EP00992266A EP1241963A4 (en) 1999-11-30 2000-11-30 Health and comfort support system including common application
AU39714/01A AU3971401A (en) 1999-11-30 2000-11-30 Health and comfort support system including common application

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US16816199P 1999-11-30 1999-11-30
US60/168,161 1999-11-30

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WO2001040012A3 true WO2001040012A3 (en) 2002-02-21
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CN110435513A (en) * 2018-05-02 2019-11-12 郑州宇通客车股份有限公司 Seat, backrest lean against skeleton and vehicle
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EP1241963A2 (en) 2002-09-25

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