EP1241963A4 - Health and comfort support system including common application - Google Patents

Health and comfort support system including common application

Info

Publication number: EP1241963A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: health; system including; support system; common application; including common
Prior art date: 1999-11-30
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Withdrawn

Application number

EP00992266A

Other languages

German (de)

French (fr)

Other versions

EP1241963A2 (en

Inventor

Scott J Moran

Ryan K Weeks

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Ctex Seat Comfort Ltd

Original Assignee

McCord Winn Textron Inc

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1999-11-30

Filing date

2000-11-30

Publication date

2003-05-14

2000-11-30 Application filed by McCord Winn Textron Inc filed Critical McCord Winn Textron Inc

2002-09-25 Publication of EP1241963A2 publication Critical patent/EP1241963A2/en

2003-05-14 Publication of EP1241963A4 publication Critical patent/EP1241963A4/en

Status Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
- B60N—SEATS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES; VEHICLE PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B60N2/00—Seats specially adapted for vehicles; Arrangement or mounting of seats in vehicles
- B60N2/80—Head-rests
- B60N2/806—Head-rests movable or adjustable
- B60N2/865—Head-rests movable or adjustable providing a fore-and-aft movement with respect to the occupant's head
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
- B60N—SEATS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES; VEHICLE PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B60N2/00—Seats specially adapted for vehicles; Arrangement or mounting of seats in vehicles
- B60N2/64—Back-rests or cushions
- B60N2/66—Lumbar supports
- B60N2/665—Lumbar supports using inflatable bladders
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
- B60N—SEATS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES; VEHICLE PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B60N2/00—Seats specially adapted for vehicles; Arrangement or mounting of seats in vehicles
- B60N2/80—Head-rests
- B60N2/885—Head-rests provided with side-rests
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
- B60N—SEATS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES; VEHICLE PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B60N2/00—Seats specially adapted for vehicles; Arrangement or mounting of seats in vehicles
- B60N2/90—Details or parts not otherwise provided for
- B60N2/914—Hydro-pneumatic adjustments of the shape

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Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
Transportation (AREA)
Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
Massaging Devices (AREA)
Air-Conditioning For Vehicles (AREA)
Seats For Vehicles (AREA)

EP00992266A 1999-11-30 2000-11-30 Health and comfort support system including common application Withdrawn EP1241963A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US16816199P	1999-11-30	1999-11-30
US168161P		1999-11-30
PCT/US2000/042417 WO2001040012A2 (en)	1999-11-30	2000-11-30	Health and comfort support system including common application

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP1241963A2 EP1241963A2 (en)	2002-09-25
EP1241963A4 true EP1241963A4 (en)	2003-05-14

Family

ID=22610374

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP00992266A Withdrawn EP1241963A4 (en)	1999-11-30	2000-11-30	Health and comfort support system including common application

Country Status (3)

Country	Link
EP (1)	EP1241963A4 (en)
AU (1)	AU3971401A (en)
WO (1)	WO2001040012A2 (en)

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US10471874B2 (en) *	2014-09-02	2019-11-12	Ford Global Technologies, Llc	Massage bladder matrix
US20180055230A1 (en) *	2015-03-12	2018-03-01	Tangtring Seating Technology Inc.	Gradual adjustment system and method of lumbar support of seat
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US12226026B2 (en)	2019-01-07	2025-02-18	Adient Us Llc	Headrest for a seat and seat
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2000
- 2000-11-30 EP EP00992266A patent/EP1241963A4/en not_active Withdrawn
- 2000-11-30 WO PCT/US2000/042417 patent/WO2001040012A2/en active Search and Examination
- 2000-11-30 AU AU39714/01A patent/AU3971401A/en not_active Abandoned

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US4981131A (en) *	1988-03-14	1991-01-01	Hazard Rowland G	Passive motion back support
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Non-Patent Citations (1)

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Title
See also references of WO0140012A2 *

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
WO2001040012A9 (en)	2002-08-01
EP1241963A2 (en)	2002-09-25
WO2001040012A3 (en)	2002-02-21
AU3971401A (en)	2001-06-12
WO2001040012A2 (en)	2001-06-07

Publication	Publication Date	Title
GB2371977B (en)	2003-10-08	Lumbar support
GB2344283B (en)	2001-06-06	Patient support
AU5252998A (en)	1998-05-29	System for providing comprehensive health care and support
AU4215200A (en)	2000-10-23	Customized mattress system
GB9929407D0 (en)	2000-02-09	Patient support
AU2003272227A8 (en)	2004-03-11	Patient support system and elements thereof
SG86378A1 (en)	2002-02-19	Sterilization system
AU141984S (en)	2000-10-11	Chair
AU141983S (en)	2000-10-11	Chair
AU7041400A (en)	2001-04-17	Health care system and method thereof
EP1241963A4 (en)	2003-05-14	Health and comfort support system including common application
GB0126074D0 (en)	2001-12-19	Tomographic system
GB9720292D0 (en)	1997-11-26	Medical support
GB2330526B (en)	1999-12-08	Patient support
EP1194439A4 (en)	2004-04-07	Human eag2
GB9907105D0 (en)	1999-05-19	Chair
GB9914357D0 (en)	1999-08-18	Support and integration
GB9924475D0 (en)	1999-12-15	Back comfort device
TW385679U (en)	2000-03-21	Comfortable pillow
GB9920996D0 (en)	1999-11-10	Improvements in the human support of catheter leg-bags
CA87004S (en)	1999-06-30	Chair
CA86704S (en)	1999-05-21	Chair
GB9704290D0 (en)	1997-04-23	Medical support
ZA987159B (en)	1999-02-11	Body support cushion or mattress
AU138542S (en)	1999-10-12	Spinal support

Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
2002-08-09	PUAI	Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phase	Free format text: ORIGINAL CODE: 0009012
2002-09-25	17P	Request for examination filed	Effective date: 20020502
2002-09-25	AK	Designated contracting states	Kind code of ref document: A2 Designated state(s): AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
2002-09-25	AX	Request for extension of the european patent	Free format text: AL;LT;LV;MK;RO;SI
2002-12-04	RIN1	Information on inventor provided before grant (corrected)	Inventor name: WEEKS, RYAN, K. Inventor name: MORAN, SCOTT, J.
2003-05-14	A4	Supplementary search report drawn up and despatched	Effective date: 20030401
2003-05-14	RIC1	Information provided on ipc code assigned before grant	Ipc: 7B 60N 2/48 B Ipc: 7A 47C 4/54 A Ipc: 7B 60N 2/44 B Ipc: 7B 60N 2/66 B
2004-05-19	RAP1	Party data changed (applicant data changed or rights of an application transferred)	Owner name: CTEX SEAT COMFORT LTD
2006-09-29	STAA	Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patent	Free format text: STATUS: THE APPLICATION IS DEEMED TO BE WITHDRAWN
2006-11-02	18D	Application deemed to be withdrawn	Effective date: 20060510