The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

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.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2002

Filed:

Feb. 08, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:

David S. Breed, Boonton Township, NJ (US);

Wilbur E. DuVall, Kimberling City, MO (US);

Jeffrey L. Morin, Lincoln Park, MI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01G 1/100 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01G 1/100 ;
Abstract

Method and weight sensor for determining the weight of an occupant of a seat including a bladder having one or more chambers adapted to be arranged in a seat portion of the seat and one or more transducers for measuring the pressure in a respective chamber. The weight distribution of the occupant in a seat can be measured by using a multi-chambered bladder, measuring the pressure in each chamber and determining the weight distribution of the occupant therefrom. The position of the occupant and center of gravity can also be determined based on the weight distribution.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Breed, David. (2002). Apparatus and method for measuring weight of an object in a seat (U.S. Patent No. 6442504). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6442504

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Loading…