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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
Umesh N. Gandhi0
Date of Patent
June 1, 2010
Patent Application Number
12185942
Date Filed
August 5, 2008
Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
Seat assemblies for a vehicles include seat panels in communication with a controller and having a fiber optic sensing device that measures pressure exerted at various locations of the seat panels and cushioning materials comprising active materials, wherein upon receipt of pressure signals by the controller from the sensing device, the controller generates activation signals that adapt physical characteristics of the active materials.
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