Lovesac has been granted a patent for a furniture console with a base, lighting device, charging device, thermal energy transfer assembly, and electricity storage assembly. The control assembly manages the operation of these features. The console can be mounted over an induction charger and has air flow paths for temperature control. GlobalData’s report on Lovesac gives a 360-degree view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.

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Furniture console with lighting, charging, heating, cooling, and storage

Source: United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Credit: Lovesac Co

A recently granted patent (Publication Number: US11871853B2) discloses a furniture console designed to be mounted over an induction charger within a furniture assembly. The console includes a base with an electricity storage assembly to power the console, a control assembly to manage power delivery, and at least one air flow path with a baffle or adjustable diverter for directing airflow. The control assembly also includes a controller accessible through different parts of the base. Additionally, the console features an option to switch the electricity storage assembly between heating and cooling modes, along with the inclusion of a heat sink for thermal management. The console can be mounted on an armrest or backrest of a furniture assembly, making it a versatile and functional addition to any living space.

Furthermore, the patent also covers a furniture system incorporating the described furniture console, where the system includes a modular furniture assembly electrically connected to a power source. The furniture console within this system features a thermal energy transfer assembly for heating or cooling a container, along with an air flow path to aid in energy transfer. The base of the console includes an adjustable plate to change dimensions, and the second leg portion telescopically engages with the first leg portion for flexibility. Additionally, the console may include a lighting device and one or more charging devices, such as induction chargers. Overall, the patented furniture console and system offer a blend of functionality, convenience, and innovative design for modern living spaces.

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