Patents by Inventor Jon DeBoer

Jon DeBoer 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).

  • Vehicle seat with airflow outlets
    Patent number: 12409762
    Abstract: Various embodiments include illustrative vehicle seats, systems, vehicles, and methods for circulating airflow through a vehicle seat. An illustrative vehicle seat includes a cushion. The cushion is adapted to provide airflow therethrough. The cushion defines a primary airflow path directed to a primary outlet formed in a supporting portion of the cushion. The supporting portion of the cushion is adapted to receive direct body contact with a vehicle occupant while the vehicle occupant is seated within the vehicle seat. The cushion also defines a secondary airflow path directed to a secondary outlet formed in a non-supporting portion of the cushion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2025
    Inventors: Graham Lloyd Feltham, Jon DeBoer
  • VEHICLE SEAT WITH AIRFLOW OUTLETS
    Publication number: 20230391237
    Abstract: Various embodiments include illustrative vehicle seats, systems, vehicles, and methods for circulating airflow through a vehicle seat. An illustrative vehicle seat includes a cushion. The cushion is adapted to provide airflow therethrough. The cushion defines a primary airflow path directed to a primary outlet formed in a supporting portion of the cushion. The supporting portion of the cushion is adapted to receive direct body contact with a vehicle occupant while the vehicle occupant is seated within the vehicle seat. The cushion also defines a secondary airflow path directed to a secondary outlet formed in a non-supporting portion of the cushion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2023
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Inventors: Graham Lloyd Feltham, Jon DeBoer
  • Vehicle seat with airflow outlets
    Patent number: 11701988
    Abstract: Various embodiments include illustrative vehicle seats, systems, vehicles, and methods for circulating airflow through a vehicle seat. An illustrative vehicle seat includes a cushion. The cushion is adapted to provide airflow therethrough. The cushion defines a primary airflow path directed to a primary outlet formed in a supporting portion of the cushion. The supporting portion of the cushion is adapted to receive direct body contact with a vehicle occupant while the vehicle occupant is seated within the vehicle seat. The cushion also defines a secondary airflow path directed to a secondary outlet formed in a non-supporting portion of the cushion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: Rivian IP Holdings, LLC
    Inventors: Graham Lloyd Feltham, Jon DeBoer
  • VEHICLE SEAT WITH AIRFLOW OUTLETS
    Publication number: 20230060635
    Abstract: Various embodiments include illustrative vehicle seats, systems, vehicles, and methods for circulating airflow through a vehicle seat. An illustrative vehicle seat includes a cushion. The cushion is adapted to provide airflow therethrough. The cushion defines a primary airflow path directed to a primary outlet formed in a supporting portion of the cushion. The supporting portion of the cushion is adapted to receive direct body contact with a vehicle occupant while the vehicle occupant is seated within the vehicle seat. The cushion also defines a secondary airflow path directed to a secondary outlet formed in a non-supporting portion of the cushion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2021
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: Graham Lloyd Feltham, Jon DeBoer