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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2015
Hyundai Dymos Incorporated, Seosan-si, Chungcheongnam-do, KR;
Deuk Kyu Byun, Gunpo-si, KR;
Chang Won Lee, Osan-si, KR;
HYUNDAI DYMOS INCORPORATED, Seosan-si, KR;
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a method and an apparatus for controlling air cells of a seat. The apparatus includes: air cells provided on opposing sides of the seat to support a portion of the body of the passenger seated on the seat; pressure sensors to measure internal pressures of the air cells; and a control unit to receive the measured pressures of the air cells. Then, the control unit compares and stores the pressures of the air cells when a startup of the vehicle is off. When the startup is on, the control unit controls expansion of the air cells according to any one of the pressures of the air cells which are compared and stored in the control unit when the startup is off.