EP0895500A4 - Detection des passagers d'un vehicule - Google Patents

Detection des passagers d'un vehicule

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Publication number
EP0895500A4
EP0895500A4 EP97921350A EP97921350A EP0895500A4 EP 0895500 A4 EP0895500 A4 EP 0895500A4 EP 97921350 A EP97921350 A EP 97921350A EP 97921350 A EP97921350 A EP 97921350A EP 0895500 A4 EP0895500 A4 EP 0895500A4
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Prior art keywords
vehicle occupant
occupant sensing
sensing
vehicle
occupant
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German (de)
English (en)
Other versions
EP0895500A1 (fr
Inventor
Philip W Kithil
Michael Barron
William C Mcintosh
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Advanced Safety Concepts Inc
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Advanced Safety Concepts Inc
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Priority claimed from US08/778,871 external-priority patent/US5844486A/en
Application filed by Advanced Safety Concepts Inc filed Critical Advanced Safety Concepts Inc
Publication of EP0895500A1 publication Critical patent/EP0895500A1/fr
Publication of EP0895500A4 publication Critical patent/EP0895500A4/fr
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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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
    • B60R21/01542—Passenger detection systems detecting passenger motion
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60N—SEATS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES; VEHICLE PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60N2/00—Seats specially adapted for vehicles; Arrangement or mounting of seats in vehicles
    • B60N2/002—Seats provided with an occupancy detection means mounted therein or thereon
    • 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
    • B60R21/01516—Passenger detection systems using force or pressure sensing means
    • 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
    • B60R21/0153—Passenger detection systems using field detection presence sensors
    • B60R21/01532—Passenger detection systems using field detection presence sensors using electric or capacitive field sensors
    • 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
    • B60R2021/003—Arrangements or fittings on vehicles for protecting or preventing injuries to occupants or pedestrians in case of accidents or other traffic risks characterised by occupant or pedestian
    • B60R2021/0039—Body parts of the occupant or pedestrian affected by the accident
    • B60R2021/0048—Head
    • 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
    • B60R2021/01006—Mounting of electrical components in vehicles

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Air Bags (AREA)
  • Seats For Vehicles (AREA)
  • Geophysics And Detection Of Objects (AREA)
EP97921350A 1996-04-23 1997-04-23 Detection des passagers d'un vehicule Withdrawn EP0895500A4 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (19)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US1637596P 1996-04-23 1996-04-23
US1637496P 1996-04-23 1996-04-23
US16375P 1996-04-23
US16374P 1996-04-23
US1744096P 1996-05-17 1996-05-17
US17440P 1996-05-17
US2277496P 1996-07-30 1996-07-30
US22774P 1996-07-30
US2402796P 1996-08-16 1996-08-16
US24027P 1996-08-16
US2835896P 1996-10-11 1996-10-11
US28358P 1996-10-11
US3226596P 1996-12-03 1996-12-03
US32265P 1996-12-03
US08/778,871 US5844486A (en) 1997-01-02 1997-01-02 Integral capacitive sensor array
US778871 1997-01-02
US3770197P 1997-02-10 1997-02-10
US37701P 1997-02-10
PCT/US1997/006822 WO1997039920A1 (fr) 1996-04-23 1997-04-23 Detection des passagers d'un vehicule

Publications (2)

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EP0895500A1 EP0895500A1 (fr) 1999-02-10
EP0895500A4 true EP0895500A4 (fr) 1999-08-04

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EP97921350A Withdrawn EP0895500A4 (fr) 1996-04-23 1997-04-23 Detection des passagers d'un vehicule

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EP (1) EP0895500A4 (fr)
JP (2) JP4122417B2 (fr)
AU (1) AU2741297A (fr)
WO (1) WO1997039920A1 (fr)

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JP2002514986A (ja) 2002-05-21
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AU2741297A (en) 1997-11-12
WO1997039920A1 (fr) 1997-10-30
EP0895500A1 (fr) 1999-02-10

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