US 11,738,671 B2
Padded and ventilated vehicle seat
Yuichiro Hoshi, Tochigi (JP); and Kazuki Kobayashi, Tochigi (JP)
Assigned to TS TECH CO., LTD., Saitama (JP)
Filed by TS TECH CO., LTD., Saitama (JP)
Filed on May 23, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/750,493.
Application 17/750,493 is a continuation of application No. 17/260,588, granted, now 11,338,712, previously published as PCT/JP2019/024010, filed on Jun. 18, 2019.
Claims priority of application No. 2018-133856 (JP), filed on Jul. 17, 2018; application No. 2018-133857 (JP), filed on Jul. 17, 2018; and application No. 2019-057670 (JP), filed on Mar. 26, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0281366 A1, Sep. 8, 2022
Int. Cl. B60N 2/56 (2006.01)
CPC B60N 2/5607 (2013.01) [B60N 2/5657 (2013.01)] 6 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A vehicle seat comprising:
a blower;
a pad including an air passage formed therein, and a hole communicating with the air passage;
a duct connected to the hole and configured to connect the blower and the air passage, the duct comprising a first tubular portion positioned in the hole, and a first flange extending outward from the first tubular portion; and
a holding member connected to the duct, the holding member comprising a second tubular portion connected to the first tubular portion, and a second flange extending outward from the second tubular portion,
wherein the second tubular portion is located inside the first tubular portion, and the first flange and the second flange hold the pad therebetween.