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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2022
Applicant:
Rivian Ip Holdings, Llc, Plymouth, MI (US);
Inventors:
Graham Lloyd Feltham, Irvine, CA (US);
Jake DeBoer, Mission Viejo, CA (US);
Kamalesh Bhambare, Novi, MI (US);
Assignee:
Rivian IP Holdings, LLC, Plymouth, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/56 (2006.01); B60N 2/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/5628 (2013.01); B60N 2/5685 (2013.01);
Abstract
A ventilated seat, a vehicle including the ventilated seat, and a method of controlling airflow in a vehicle having a ventilated seat are provided. The ventilated seat includes a seat cushion assembly and an air duct configured to interface with a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) module of the vehicle and provide conditioned air from the HVAC module to the seat cushion assembly. The HVAC module of the vehicle further provides conditioned air to an interior cabin of the vehicle through at least one air vent.