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Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2026

Filed:

Jun. 07, 2022
Applicant:

Tesla, Inc., Austin, TX (US);

Inventors:

Olav Sadoo, San Jose, CA (US);

Cheng Hao Yuan, Fremont, CA (US);

Matthew Hoolahan, San Francisco, CA (US);

Therese Hallberg, Los Gatos, CA (US);

Assignee:

Tesla, Inc., Austin, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/565 (2013.01); B60N 2/5642 (2013.01);
Abstract

A vehicle seat with enhanced ventilation, and construction techniques for the enhanced ventilation, are described herein. An example vehicle seat includes an exterior formed of an air permeable mesh and a molded foam below the exterior. The molded foam has first holes which allow air to pass therethrough. The vehicle seat further includes a rigid duct connected to the molded foam, with the rigid duct having second holes which line up with the first holes. The vehicle seat further includes a fan, with the fan drawing air from an ambient source through the exterior and into the rigid duct.


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