Invention Grant
- Patent Title: In-vehicle heating device
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Application No.: US14650800Application Date: 2013-11-29
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Publication No.: US09649960B2Publication Date: 2017-05-16
- Inventor: Hiroyuki Ogino , Takashi Sugio , Masaki Hanada , Takaaki Hyoudou , Koji Yoshimoto
- Applicant: Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
- Applicant Address: JP Osaka
- Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Osaka
- Agency: Hamre, Schumann, Mueller & Larson, P.C.
- Priority: JP2012-273800 20121214; JP2012-273801 20121214; JP2013-020152 20130205; JP2013-038387 20130228; JP2013-038388 20130228
- International Application: PCT/JP2013/007029 WO 20131129
- International Announcement: WO2014/091705 WO 20140619
- Main IPC: B60N2/56
- IPC: B60N2/56 ; B60N2/60

Abstract:
An in-vehicle heating device according to the present invention is provided on a lower part of a front side of a seat cushion (31) serving as a seating unit of a vehicle seat (30). The in-vehicle heating device includes: an air feeder (11) including a suction opening (11a) through which external air is sucked into the air feeder (11); a warm air generator (12) including a heater (22) therein, the warm air generator (12) being configured to heat air fed from the air feeder (11) to generate warm air; and a blow-out unit configured to blow out the warm air from the warm air generator (12), such that the warm air is blown out forward of the seat cushion (31). At least a part of the blow-out unit is positioned at a front of the seat cushion (31), and doubles as a front shield, which serves as a decorative member.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150329028A1 IN-VEHICLE HEATING DEVICE Public/Granted day:2015-11-19
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