seat pad
The seat pad's recessed design addresses void formation during foam molding by trapping excess gas, enhancing strength and comfort by minimizing voids and cover wrapping difficulties.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- JP · JP
- Patent Type
- Patents
- Current Assignee / Owner
- INOAC CORP
- Filing Date
- 2022-08-02
- Publication Date
- 2026-07-03
AI Technical Summary
Conventional seat pads face issues with void formation during foam molding, leading to reduced strength and cushioning properties, which can cause discomfort and difficulty in covering the pad with a cover.
A seat pad design featuring a base portion with a protruding portion and a recess on its upper surface, where the recess traps excess gas during foam molding, preventing void formation and maintaining strength and comfort.
The recessed design effectively contains trapped gas, minimizing voids and ensuring the seat pad maintains its structural integrity and comfort, reducing the likelihood of defects and cover wrapping issues.
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