AU1820200A - Apparatus and method for measuring weight of an occupying item of a seat - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for measuring weight of an occupying item of a seat

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AU1820200A
AU1820200A AU18202/00A AU1820200A AU1820200A AU 1820200 A AU1820200 A AU 1820200A AU 18202/00 A AU18202/00 A AU 18202/00A AU 1820200 A AU1820200 A AU 1820200A AU 1820200 A AU1820200 A AU 1820200A
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seat
measuring weight
occupying item
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David S Breed
Wilbur E. Duvall
Jeffrey L. Morin
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Automotive Technologies International Inc
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