FIELD: transportation.
SUBSTANCE: present invention relates to adjustable vehicle seating, and more specifically, vehicle seating having electro-active polymer actuators configured to provide seating adjustability. Vehicle seat comprises a base and a back, planar electro-active polymer actuators and a control. Base and back have a flexible spring structure and a cushion. Said actuators are in a first state and are connected to spring structures. Control is in communication with the actuators and configured to deliver a predetermined electrical input to one or more of the actuators. Predetermined electrical input deforms at least one of the actuators to a second state.
EFFECT: increased comfort when using the vehicle.
19 cl, 13 dwg
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Dates
2019-01-22—Published
2014-12-30—Filed