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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2018
Applicant:
Faurecia Automotive Seating, Llc, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Inventors:
Chad W. Durkee, Troy, MI (US);
Shaun D. Tait, Troy, MI (US);
Charles J. Cauchy, Traverse City, MI (US);
Assignee:
Faurecia Automotive Seating, LLC, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/56 (2006.01); B60N 2/75 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/5685 (2013.01); B60N 2/5692 (2013.01); B60N 2/75 (2018.02); B60N 2/78 (2018.02);
Abstract
An occupant armrest is configured for use in a vehicle. The occupant armrest includes a substrate, a cover, and a thermoelectric module. The substrate is configured to support an arm of an occupant of the vehicle. The cover is arranged around the substrate. The thermoelectric module is configured to provide at least one of heating and cooling the arm of the occupant.