Patent ID: 7510239
Filing Date: 2009-03-31
Classification: B60N

Abstract:
1. A climate control device for a vehicle seat comprising: a cushion core for passenger support; an upper air distribution device at a first side of the cushion core orientated in a passenger facing direction to distribute air along said first side of the cushion core; a lower air distribution device at a second side orientated in a facing away from the passenger direction to distribute air along the second side of the cushion core; and a connecting device for transferring air between the upper and lower air distribution devices, wherein each of the upper air distribution device, lower air distribution device and connecting device include an elongated hollow space, and wherein at least two supporting elements in the form of springs are provided in an air-conducting cross-section of at least one such hollow space; and wherein a plurality of elongated intermediate spaces are formed by said support elements, and wherein at least one heating conductor is arranged in at least two such intermediate spaces.