GB2266075B - Improvements in or relating to a vehicle impact sensor arrangement - Google Patents

Improvements in or relating to a vehicle impact sensor arrangement

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Publication number
GB2266075B
GB2266075B GB9208458A GB9208458A GB2266075B GB 2266075 B GB2266075 B GB 2266075B GB 9208458 A GB9208458 A GB 9208458A GB 9208458 A GB9208458 A GB 9208458A GB 2266075 B GB2266075 B GB 2266075B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
relating
sensor arrangement
impact sensor
vehicle impact
vehicle
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Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB9208458A
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GB9208458D0 (en
GB2266075A (en
Inventor
Dion Kruse
Lars Yngve Haland
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Autoliv Development AB
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Autoliv Development AB
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Application filed by Autoliv Development AB filed Critical Autoliv Development AB
Priority to GB9208458A priority Critical patent/GB2266075B/en
Publication of GB9208458D0 publication Critical patent/GB9208458D0/en
Priority to DE19934312408 priority patent/DE4312408B4/en
Publication of GB2266075A publication Critical patent/GB2266075A/en
Priority to US08/409,824 priority patent/US5623246A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2266075B publication Critical patent/GB2266075B/en
Priority to EP96100775A priority patent/EP0733513B1/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • 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
    • B60R21/013Electrical 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 collisions, impending collisions or roll-over
    • B60R21/0136Electrical 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 collisions, impending collisions or roll-over responsive to actual contact with an obstacle, e.g. to vehicle deformation, bumper displacement or bumper velocity relative to the vehicle
    • 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
    • B60R21/02Occupant safety arrangements or fittings, e.g. crash pads
    • B60R21/16Inflatable occupant restraints or confinements designed to inflate upon impact or impending impact, e.g. air bags
    • B60R21/23Inflatable members
    • B60R21/231Inflatable members characterised by their shape, construction or spatial configuration
    • B60R21/23138Inflatable members characterised by their shape, construction or spatial configuration specially adapted for side protection
    • 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
    • B60R21/02Occupant safety arrangements or fittings, e.g. crash pads
    • B60R21/16Inflatable occupant restraints or confinements designed to inflate upon impact or impending impact, e.g. air bags
    • B60R21/33Arrangements for non-electric triggering of inflation

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Air Bags (AREA)
  • Body Structure For Vehicles (AREA)
GB9208458A 1992-04-16 1992-04-16 Improvements in or relating to a vehicle impact sensor arrangement Expired - Fee Related GB2266075B (en)

Priority Applications (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9208458A GB2266075B (en) 1992-04-16 1992-04-16 Improvements in or relating to a vehicle impact sensor arrangement
DE19934312408 DE4312408B4 (en) 1992-04-16 1993-04-16 Car crash sensor arrangement
US08/409,824 US5623246A (en) 1992-04-16 1995-03-24 Vehicle impact sensor arrangement for detecting a side impact
EP96100775A EP0733513B1 (en) 1992-04-16 1996-01-19 A vehicle impact sensor arrangement for detecting a side impact

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9208458A GB2266075B (en) 1992-04-16 1992-04-16 Improvements in or relating to a vehicle impact sensor arrangement

Publications (3)

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GB9208458D0 GB9208458D0 (en) 1992-06-03
GB2266075A GB2266075A (en) 1993-10-20
GB2266075B true GB2266075B (en) 1995-08-16

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GB9208458A Expired - Fee Related GB2266075B (en) 1992-04-16 1992-04-16 Improvements in or relating to a vehicle impact sensor arrangement

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GB (1) GB2266075B (en)

Families Citing this family (12)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5623246A (en) * 1992-04-16 1997-04-22 Autoliv Development Ab Vehicle impact sensor arrangement for detecting a side impact
GB2289448B (en) * 1994-05-13 1997-08-06 Autoliv Dev Improvements in or relating to an impact detecting arrangement for a vehicle safety system
US5556128A (en) * 1994-11-24 1996-09-17 Volkswagen Ag Safety arrangement for a vehicle occupant
GB2299061B (en) * 1995-03-23 1998-09-30 Autoliv Dev Improvements in or relating to a safety arrangement
DE19526619C2 (en) * 1995-07-21 2003-01-09 Autoliv Dev Motor vehicle with occupant protection systems and device for controlling them
DE19528026A1 (en) 1995-07-31 1997-02-06 Opel Adam Ag Device for transmitting a crash pulse
JPH09323605A (en) * 1996-03-27 1997-12-16 Morton Internatl Inc Method of protecting occupant within cabin of automobile and method of folding air bag cushion
JP3419235B2 (en) * 1996-05-16 2003-06-23 トヨタ自動車株式会社 Collision sensing device
JP3407549B2 (en) * 1996-07-10 2003-05-19 トヨタ自動車株式会社 Mounting structure for side impact sensor
DE10029812C2 (en) * 2000-06-16 2002-04-18 Daimler Chrysler Ag Release device for a vehicle occupant restraint
US6510914B2 (en) * 2000-07-26 2003-01-28 Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha Obstruction inference apparatus for vehicle
JP4186967B2 (en) 2005-07-27 2008-11-26 トヨタ自動車株式会社 Body structure with side collision detection sensor

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WO1990006247A1 (en) * 1988-12-05 1990-06-14 Autoliv Development Ab A trigger circuit arrangement
US4966388A (en) * 1989-05-25 1990-10-30 Collision Safety Engineering Inc. Inflatable structures for side impact crash protection
US5072966A (en) * 1990-03-13 1991-12-17 Mazda Motor Corporation Energy absorbing structure for vehicle body side portion

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DE2212190A1 (en) * 1972-03-14 1973-09-27 Volkswagenwerk Ag COLLISION SENSOR
DE2249988A1 (en) * 1972-10-12 1974-04-18 Porsche Ag RESTRAINT DEVICE FOR MOTOR VEHICLES
DE3602923A1 (en) * 1986-01-31 1987-08-13 Audi Ag VEHICLE WITH A SAFETY DEVICE
JPH01212632A (en) * 1987-12-29 1989-08-25 Heung Jong Park Protective lace having contact detection function for car
DE4018470C2 (en) * 1989-06-13 1997-11-20 Gen Engineering Bv Device for protecting the occupants of a motor vehicle

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO1990006247A1 (en) * 1988-12-05 1990-06-14 Autoliv Development Ab A trigger circuit arrangement
US4966388A (en) * 1989-05-25 1990-10-30 Collision Safety Engineering Inc. Inflatable structures for side impact crash protection
US5072966A (en) * 1990-03-13 1991-12-17 Mazda Motor Corporation Energy absorbing structure for vehicle body side portion

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DE4312408B4 (en) 2005-05-25
GB9208458D0 (en) 1992-06-03
DE4312408A1 (en) 1993-10-28
GB2266075A (en) 1993-10-20

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PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20070416