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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2020
Gentherm Gmbh, Odelzhausen, DE;
Dávid Szabolcs Simon, Budapest, HU;
GENTHERM GMBH, Odelzhausen, DE;
Abstract
An electronic control unit for a heating device of a vehicle seat that includes: a printed circuit board on which one or more heat sources are arranged; a printed circuit board temperature sensor which is thermally coupled to at least one of the one or more heat sources on the printed circuit board; and at least one heating wire temperature sensor configured to be thermally coupled to a heating wire of the heating device; and a data processing device configured to determine a temperature of the heating wire based on temperature measured values of the printed circuit board temperature sensor and of the at least one heating wire temperature sensor.