B68G11/00

WOVEN TEXTILE WITH POINT-TO-POINT CONDUCTIVE TRACE
20190048494 · 2019-02-14 ·

Conductive wires or traces woven into a textile article as a warp or weft yarn are limited in directionality and beginning and end points. The presently disclosed woven electronic textiles permit electrical traces to begin and end at specific points within an interior of the textile and for runs of the electrical traces to extend continuously at any desired angle and connecting any number of specific points across a textile surface. Such electrical traces are referred to herein as point-to-point conductive traces.

PADDING FOR SUPPORT DEVICES
20240268558 · 2024-08-15 · ·

Padding (10) for support devices suitable for providing support to a person in a sitting or lying position, comprising a body (12) made of non-deformable and compressible material, having a plurality of seatings (18) and filling elements (20, 26) removably arranged in the seatings (18) and having the function of correcting the posture of a user.

Upholstery device
12089749 · 2024-09-17 ·

An upholstery device has a top face, a bottom face and, between top face and bottom face, sides walls extending around the outer circumference. A cover layer surrounds the top face, the side walls and/or the bottom face. A cushioning layer is arranged under the top cover layer. The cover layer is light-transmissive. The cushioning layer is also light-transmissive. A heat-absorbing flexible absorber layer is arranged underneath the cushioning layer. A solar thermal storage layer is operatively connected to the absorber layer and arranged underneath or above the absorber layer and has phase change material, or PCM. Alternatively, a functional layer with a solar thermal storage layer made of integrated, solar thermal phase change material, or PCM, is arranged underneath the cushioning layer at least in certain regions, in particular over the whole surface, wherein the functional layer has in particular an absorber layer.