Title:
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DESIGNING A SEAT
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2005/107915
Kind Code:
A2
Abstract:
A computer based system method for establishing one or more patches related to
a seat to be designed are provided (20). The system method establishes a set of
environment characteristics (26), a set of interface characteristics, and
a pool of body templates. The pool of body templates is representative of target
occupants of the seat. The system and method further establish a seat design as
a function of the established environment characteristics, interface characteristics,
and body templates by defining a plurality of patches (28).
Inventors:
REYNOLDS HERBERT M (US)
BROUDEUR RAYMOND R (US)
BROUDEUR RAYMOND R (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2005/015067
Publication Date:
November 17, 2005
Filing Date:
May 02, 2005
Export Citation:
Assignee:
ERL LLC (US)
REYNOLDS HERBERT M (US)
BROUDEUR RAYMOND R (US)
REYNOLDS HERBERT M (US)
BROUDEUR RAYMOND R (US)
International Classes:
A47C31/12; A63G9/10; B60N2/00; B60N2/70; B60N2/90; (IPC1-7): A63G9/10
Foreign References:
| US7047831B2 | 2006-05-23 | |||
| US6840125B1 | 2005-01-11 |
Other References:
See references of EP 1755756A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
YEE, James, R. et al. (PC Suite 101, 39400 Woodward Avenu, Bloomfield Hills MI, US)
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