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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2018

Filed:

Aug. 29, 2016
Applicant:

Toyota Boshoku Kabushiki Kaisha, Aichi-ken, JP;

Inventors:

Kohei Kato, Aichi-ken, JP;

Masami Kataoka, Aichi-ken, JP;

Fumitoshi Akaike, Aichi-ken, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/58 (2006.01); G01K 1/14 (2006.01); B60N 2/56 (2006.01); B60N 2/90 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01K 1/14 (2013.01); B60N 2/5642 (2013.01); B60N 2/5678 (2013.01); B60N 2/90 (2018.02); G01K 2205/00 (2013.01); G01K 2213/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A sensor sheet has a planer shape to be disposed on a surface of a vehicle seat. The sensor sheet includes: a pliable planar main body capable of being disposed along the surface of the vehicle seat; a plurality of detecting portions provided in the main body; and a wiring line that is configured to supply power to each of the detecting portions, wherein each of the plurality of detecting portions is configured to transmit information detected from the surface of the vehicle seat to a controller through a wired or wireless communication, wherein the main body has an air permeability to enable circulation of air in a thickness direction, and wherein the plurality of detecting portions are arranged at a suitable interval in a surface direction of the main body.


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