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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2004
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2003
Applicant:
Inventors:
John M. Tiesler, Harrison Township, MI (US);
Bari W. Brown, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
George B Byma, Clarkston, MI (US);
Assignee:
Lear Corporation, Southfield, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 7/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 7/02 ;
Abstract
A cushion structure having multiple indentation load deflection areas created by using inflatable preformed containers within a base cushion foam and method for making same. The invention can be utilized to make cushions for use with separately manufactured upholstery covers as well as for pour-in-place or foam-in-cover upholstered cushions. Such cushions are suitable for use in commercial and residential furniture as well as automobiles, buses, trains and aircraft.