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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2017
Applicant:
Bühler Motor Gmbh, Nuremberg, DE;
Inventors:
Stefan Schlosser, Forchheim, DE;
Stefan Gröllich, Uhldingen-Mühlhofen, DE;
Assignee:
BÜHLER MOTOR GMBH, Nuremberg, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/02 (2006.01); B64D 11/06 (2006.01); B64D 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/0252 (2013.01); B60N 2/0228 (2013.01); B60N 2/0232 (2013.01); B60N 2/0244 (2013.01); B64D 11/0639 (2014.12); B60N 2002/0264 (2013.01); B60N 2002/0272 (2013.01); B64D 11/0015 (2013.01); B64D 2011/0053 (2013.01);
Abstract
A decentralized seat control system for seats, each seat having several linearly or angularly movable seat elements. The control system includes a serial data bus; a power supply; smart devices with drives connected to the serial data bus and the power supply, each smart device having a basic function and selectably functioning as an active system master; non-smart devices lacking a control function; a smart control device for controlling the non-smart devices; and a program control unit, wherein the active system master provides control commands to the other smart devices.