Vehicle air-conditioning system with seat heating and cooling device
AssigneeHonda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsHidenori Esaki, Akihiro Fujita, Yoshihiko Hotta
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Abstract
A vehicle air-conditioning system includes a controller for controlling operation of an air-conditioner unit and operation of a seat heating and cooling device in interlocked relation such that operating conditions of the air-conditioner unit are automatically changed on the basis of the temperature of a vehicle seat, operating conditions of the seat heating and cooling device, or setting information of the seat heating and cooling device, or alternatively operating conditions of the seat heating and cooling device are automatically changed on the basis of the operating conditions of the air-conditioner unit or setting information of the air-conditioner unit.
Claims7
An air-conditioning system for a vehicle, comprising:
- an air-conditioner unit adapted for air-conditioning the vehicle;
- a seat adapted for the vehicles;
- a seat heating and cooling device for heating and cooling the seat;
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- a controller for controlling operation of said air-conditioner unit and operation of said seat heating and cooling device in interlocked relation such that one of operating conditions of said air-conditioner unit is automatically changed based on one of a temperature of the seat, operating conditions of said seat heating and cooling device, and setting information of said seat heating and cooling device, and operating conditions of said seat heating and cooling device are automatically changed based on one of operating conditions of said air-conditioner unit and setting information of said air-conditioner unit.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.