DE69616624T2 - Airbag für Beifahrersitz - Google Patents

Airbag für Beifahrersitz

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DE69616624T2
DE69616624T2 DE69616624T DE69616624T DE69616624T2 DE 69616624 T2 DE69616624 T2 DE 69616624T2 DE 69616624 T DE69616624 T DE 69616624T DE 69616624 T DE69616624 T DE 69616624T DE 69616624 T2 DE69616624 T2 DE 69616624T2
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airbag
passenger seat
passenger
seat
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Hiroyuki Takahashi
Makoto Hamada
Hiromichi Fujishima
Masaaki Naito
Kazuya Sasaki
Jiro Tsuchiya
Tomoharu Maeda
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Toyota Motor Corp
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60RVEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60R21/00Arrangements or fittings on vehicles for protecting or preventing injuries to occupants or pedestrians in case of accidents or other traffic risks
    • B60R21/01Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents
    • B60R21/015Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents including means for detecting the presence or position of passengers, passenger seats or child seats, and the related safety parameters therefor, e.g. speed or timing of airbag inflation in relation to occupant position or seat belt use
    • B60R21/01512Passenger detection systems
    • B60R21/0153Passenger detection systems using field detection presence sensors
    • B60R21/01534Passenger detection systems using field detection presence sensors using electromagneticwaves, e.g. infrared
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60RVEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60R21/00Arrangements or fittings on vehicles for protecting or preventing injuries to occupants or pedestrians in case of accidents or other traffic risks
    • B60R21/01Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents
    • B60R21/015Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents including means for detecting the presence or position of passengers, passenger seats or child seats, and the related safety parameters therefor, e.g. speed or timing of airbag inflation in relation to occupant position or seat belt use
    • B60R21/01512Passenger detection systems
    • B60R21/0153Passenger detection systems using field detection presence sensors
    • B60R21/01536Passenger detection systems using field detection presence sensors using ultrasonic waves
DE69616624T 1995-03-31 1996-02-28 Airbag für Beifahrersitz Expired - Fee Related DE69616624T2 (de)

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JP7076135A JP2973863B2 (ja) 1995-03-31 1995-03-31 助手席用エアバッグ装置

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EP (1) EP0734921B1 (de)
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