Seat air-conditioning device
AssigneeDenso Corporation
InventorsMasafumi Kawashima, Hironobu Murakami, Takahisa Fujii
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Abstract
A seat air-conditioning device provided in a compartment of a vehicle that supplies air generated by a blower includes a pad wrapped in the skin and a ventilation sheet which is formed in a thin plate shape and supplies air to the seated passenger. An internal space is formed in the pad. The pad includes a seating side communication part that communicates the internal space with the seating surface of the skin, and a blower side communication portion that communicates the internal space with the blower. The ventilation sheet is disposed in the internal space.
Claims5
A seat air-conditioning device provided in a compartment of a vehicle which supplies air generated by a blower to a seated passenger, comprising:
- a pad wrapped in a skin, and
- a ventilation sheet which is formed in a plate shape and supplies air to the seated passenger, wherein
- the pad has an internal space,
- the ventilation sheet is disposed in the internal space,
- the internal space includes a first space and a second space through which the air passes,
- the first space includes a seating side opening communicated to an external space of the pad on the side of the seated passenger,
- the second space is communicated to the first space and to the blower in the external space of the pad,
- a groove connected to a wall surface surrounding the second space is formed in a wall surrounding the first space in the pad,
- the ventilation sheet has a plurality of straight tubes that are arranged side by side in a predetermined direction,
- each of the plurality of straight tubes extends along a direction intersecting the predetermined direction,
- the ventilation sheet has a seat ventilation passage which is an internal space of each of the plurality of straight tubes, a first seat opening formed in each of the plurality of straight tubes and connected to each of the seating side opening and the seat ventilation passage, and a second seat opening formed in each of the plurality of straight tubes and connected to each of the seat ventilation passage and the second space,
- the groove extends in the predetermined direction, and
- the air diffuses in the predetermined direction by flowing through a space surrounded by the groove so as to flow into the corresponding second seat opening.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.