DE69935803D1 - Sitzbelegungserkennung - Google Patents

Sitzbelegungserkennung

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DE69935803D1
DE69935803D1 DE69935803T DE69935803T DE69935803D1 DE 69935803 D1 DE69935803 D1 DE 69935803D1 DE 69935803 T DE69935803 T DE 69935803T DE 69935803 T DE69935803 T DE 69935803T DE 69935803 D1 DE69935803 D1 DE 69935803D1
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seat occupancy
occupancy detection
detection
seat
occupancy
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James G Stanley
Robert A Stopper
Judson G Mcdonnell
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Automotive Systems Laboratory Inc
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60R—VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60R21/00—Arrangements or fittings on vehicles for protecting or preventing injuries to occupants or pedestrians in case of accidents or other traffic risks
    • B60R21/01—Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents
    • B60R21/015—Electrical 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
    • B60R21/01512—Passenger detection systems
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    • B60R21/01—Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents
    • B60R21/015—Electrical 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
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    • B60R21/015—Electrical 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
    • B60R21/01512—Passenger detection systems
    • B60R21/0153—Passenger detection systems using field detection presence sensors
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    • B60R21/01—Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents
    • B60R21/015—Electrical 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
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    • B60R21/015—Electrical 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
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    • B60R21/01—Electrical circuits for triggering passive safety arrangements, e.g. airbags, safety belt tighteners, in case of vehicle accidents or impending vehicle accidents
    • B60R21/015—Electrical 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
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
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DE69935803T 1998-12-30 1999-12-30 Sitzbelegungserkennung Expired - Fee Related DE69935803T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (9)

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US11426998P 1998-12-30 1998-12-30
US114269P 1998-12-30
US13363099P 1999-05-11 1999-05-11
US13363299P 1999-05-11 1999-05-11
US133630P 1999-05-11
US133632P 1999-05-11
US14376199P 1999-07-12 1999-07-12
US143761P 1999-07-12
PCT/US1999/031306 WO2000038955A1 (en) 1998-12-30 1999-12-30 Occupant detection system

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DE69935803D1 true DE69935803D1 (de) 2007-05-24
DE69935803T2 DE69935803T2 (de) 2007-12-27

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DE69935803T Expired - Fee Related DE69935803T2 (de) 1998-12-30 1999-12-30 Sitzbelegungserkennung
DE69927709T Expired - Fee Related DE69927709T2 (de) 1998-12-30 1999-12-30 Sitzbelegungserkennung
DE19983956T Expired - Fee Related DE19983956B4 (de) 1998-12-30 1999-12-30 Insassensensor
DE69940170T Expired - Fee Related DE69940170D1 (de) 1998-12-30 1999-12-30 Besetzungssensor
DE69935804T Expired - Fee Related DE69935804T2 (de) 1998-12-30 1999-12-30 Sitzbelegungserkennung

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DE19983956T Expired - Fee Related DE19983956B4 (de) 1998-12-30 1999-12-30 Insassensensor
DE69940170T Expired - Fee Related DE69940170D1 (de) 1998-12-30 1999-12-30 Besetzungssensor
DE69935804T Expired - Fee Related DE69935804T2 (de) 1998-12-30 1999-12-30 Sitzbelegungserkennung

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US (5) US6520535B1 (de)
EP (4) EP1373030B1 (de)
JP (5) JP2002533696A (de)
DE (5) DE69935803T2 (de)
WO (5) WO2000038956A1 (de)

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