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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:
Feb. 23, 2016

Filed:

May. 14, 2013
Applicant:

GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);

Inventors:

Raymond J. Kiefer, Huntington Woods, MI (US);

Diane K. McQueen, Leonard, MI (US);

Mark A. Stebbins, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);

Charles A. Green, Canton, MI (US);

Alexander N. Ballios, Troy, MI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 6/00 (2006.01); B60N 2/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/448 (2013.01); B60N 2/449 (2013.01); B60N 2002/4485 (2013.01); G08B 6/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

Haptic feedback systems, vehicle seat assemblies, and vehicles are provided. The haptic feedback system includes a bottom seat member, a first motor, and a second motor. The bottom seat member includes a seat pan with a first side, a second side, a first bolster, and a second bolster. The first bolster is positioned on the first side of the seat pan and the second bolster is positioned on the second side of the seat pan, wherein the first bolster and the second bolster include a resilient material. The first motor supported by the resilient material of the first bolster and the second motor is supported by the resilient material of the second bolster.


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