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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2019
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Johnathan Andrew Line, Northville, MI (US);
Daniel Ferretti, Commerce Township, MI (US);
Michael Kolich, Windsor, CA;
Scott Holmes Dunham, Redford, MI (US);
Edward Joseph DeSmet, Canton, MI (US);
Benjamin Yilma, Canton, MI (US);
Matthew Anthony Majkowski, Dearborn, MI (US);
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A seating assembly for a vehicle comprising: a seat; a seatback including an occupant side configured to contact and support an occupant of the seating assembly, a rear side that faces in the generally opposite direction as the occupant side, and a top portion; seatbelt webbing, the seatbelt webbing extending along the rear side of the seatback; a plurality of emitters of UVC radiation; and an emitter support structure attached to the seatback that supports the plurality of emitters of UVC radiation such that the plurality of emitters of UVC radiation emit UVC radiation onto the seatbelt webbing extending along the rear side of the seatback.