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The Expandy is a single piece of furniture that can be expanded width-wise to serve three purposes. Simply by pulling on it from one end, users are able to convert it from an armchair to a loveseat to a sofa.Continue ReadingCategory: Around The Home, L… Continue reading Transformable seat quickly grows from armchair to loveseat to sofa
While it’s always important to accommodate bicycle commuters, bike parking spots on trains can’t seat non-cyclists when not in use. An experimental setup currently being trialled in Switzerland, however, may soon change that.Continue ReadingCategory: U… Continue reading Train seating area folds back to take bikes as needed
Many people seatbelt their dog on car rides, but they don’t want the critter messing up the seats. The Rubicon Dog is designed with just such folks in mind, as it safely secures pooches while containing their loose fur and dirty paws.Continue ReadingCa… Continue reading Rubicon Dog is a pooch-holding canine booster seat
If you’re sitting outside on a hot day, a sun shade will only help keep you cool to a limited extent. The ecto system goes further, by pumping ice water through your outdoor chair or seat cushion.Continue ReadingCategory: Outdoors, LifestyleTags: Chair… Continue reading ecto Chair and TOPR put their users in the cold seat
For wheelchair users, air travel can be a cumbersome and frustrating experience. That’s where a new type of airliner seat is designed to come in, as it allows passengers to stay in their own wheelchair throughout the flight.Continue ReadingCategory: Go… Continue reading Adaptable airliner seat accepts passengers’ wheelchairs as needed
For folks who like to listen to music during long-haul flights, capable noise-canceling headphones are an essential carry on. But that may change for passengers in first class thanks to Euphony in-seat audio from Safran Seats and Devialet.Continue Read… Continue reading Safran aims to seat premium air travelers in personal sound bubble
Although we’ve seen several systems that use vehicle-integrated cameras to detect intoxicated drivers, a team of Japanese scientists claim that such technology isn’t always reliable. Their alternative? A drunk-driver-detecting car seat.Continue Reading… Continue reading Pressure-sensing seat may one day detect drunk drivers
Although different saddle angles are better for different cycling scenarios, most riders aren’t likely to stop and adjust that angle every time the terrain changes – at least, not with a regular seat setup. Aenomaly Constructs’ SwitchGrade, however, al… Continue reading SwitchGrade lets mountain bikers change their saddle angle on the fly
Flexound Augmented Audio has launched the Flexound Pulse, a cinema seating solution that creates a personal sound bubble around movie watchers for the promise of a full-range quality audio experience without the use of external loudspeakers.Continue Re… Continue reading Flexound Pulse envelops movie watchers in their own personal sound bubbles
While there are now a fair number of suspension seatposts on the market, the Sangle-Fit is a bit different. It features a tilting nose, designed to both smooth out the ride and make hill-climbing easier.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, TransportTags… Continue reading Nose-tilting bicycle seatpost designed for better hill climbing