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Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2025

Filed:

Mar. 14, 2023
Applicant:

Subaru Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Takanori Tatebe, Tokyo, JP;

Naoto Yabuki, Tokyo, JP;

Koichi Hirota, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

SUBARU CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/16 (2020.01); B60N 2/90 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/16 (2013.01); B60N 2/90 (2018.02); B60N 2002/981 (2018.02); B60W 2520/26 (2013.01);
Abstract

A vehicle seat, in which an occupant of a vehicle is to be seated, includes one or more vibration application units and a vibration application control processor. The one or more vibration application units are each configured to apply vibration to a portion of the vehicle seat. The portion is to be in contact with the occupant. The vibration application control processor is configured to cause each of the one or more vibration application units to vibrate with a vibration application waveform. The vibration application waveform includes a frequency component that is higher than or equal to 100 hertz and lower than or equal to 300 hertz and has an amplitude that varies in accordance with acceleration acting on the vehicle.


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