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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2022
Applicant:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Inventors:
Craig Martin Oomen, Lowell, MI (US);
Randy James Sayers, Howard City, MI (US);
Samuel Smith, Allendale, MI (US);
Manfred Mueller, Nuremberg, DE;
Assignee:
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/56 (2006.01); H05B 3/34 (2006.01); H05B 3/38 (2006.01); H05B 3/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/5685 (2013.01); H05B 3/146 (2013.01); H05B 3/347 (2013.01); H05B 3/38 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for making a seat includes the step of overmolding a carrier onto a fabric seat surface. The fabric surface is formed from a woven fabric material having heating element fibers. The heating element fibers are placed in contact with a conductor. The carrier and the conductor are then positioned into a frame.