Seat with occupancy detection
AssigneeAlstom Transport Technologies
InventorsBastian SIMONI, Selim DAGDAG
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a seat (20), in particular for a vehicle, comprising a first sensor (32) arranged in order to generate a first electrical signal upon a user seating themselves on a seat (20) and upon the vacating of the seat (20) by the user. The seat (20) also comprises a second sensor (34) that is capable of generating a second electrical signal in a substantially continuous or repeated manner when the user is seated on the seat (20).
Claims12
A seat comprising a first sensor arranged in order to generate a first electrical signal upon a user seating themselves on a seat and upon the vacating of the seat by the user,
- wherein the seat also comprises a second sensor that is capable of generating a second electrical signal in a substantially continuous or repeated manner when the user is seated on the seat,
- wherein the first sensor and the second sensor are energy harvesting sensors.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.