摘要 |
The present invention relates to methods, systems, and apparatus for finishing an upholstered component (406) , such as a vehicle seat component. A finishing process is provided wherein undesirable features in the material of the seat component, such as wrinkles, creases, sewing pucker, marks, and the like, can be removed. Embodiments of the present invention can include an inflatable bag (104) capable of receiving a seat component, a form area (102) capable of receiving the inflatable bag (104) , an air or gas system (300) capable of inflating the inflatable bag (104) , a tensioning system (200) capable of providing a force on the form area, and a steam supply system (310) capable of providing steam to the seat component mounted to a portion of the inflatable bag. A seat component removal system (400) may be provided that can remove the seat component after the finishing process is complete. |