Patents by Inventor Hannah DEVILBISS

Hannah DEVILBISS has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20180118054
    Abstract: A seat system including a plurality of pressure sensors at a base portion and a backrest of a seat to sense pressure applied to the base portion and the backrest by an occupant. A plurality of actuators are at the base portion and the backrest of the seat. Each one of the plurality of actuators is configured to move an area of the seat to shape the seat to conform to an occupant thereof. A control module is configured to identify areas of high relative pressure applied to at least one of the base portion and the backrest by the occupant based on inputs from the plurality of sensors, and actuate one or more of the plurality of actuators at one or more of the areas of high relative pressure to provide pressure relief to the occupant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2016
    Publication date: May 3, 2018
    Inventors: Hannah DEVILBISS, Blaise FRIERY