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https://drivepatents.com/patents/990442 · 22 May 2013
Embodiments herein relate to an occupant restraint and protection arrangement (1) for an automotive vehicle (2) as well as a method for improving the performance of such an occupant restraint and protection arrangement (1) for an automotive vehicle (2). Th...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/994160 · 9 Jan 2013
Based on the operation of a motor driver (16), a counter (13) makes an addition to and a subtraction from a heat generation counter value which is stored in a storage (14) and represents the temperature variation of a motor (7) and/or the motor driver (16)...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/997546 · 3 Oct 2012
A method of determining the category of action of an active device of a vehicle comprises repeatedly measuring a vehicle parameter indicative of a change of vehicle state, determining a rate of change of the vehicle parameter and determining a modified veh...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/997532 · 3 Oct 2012
An active device of a vehicle, for example a seat belt tensioner, is triggered by reference to an estimated vehicle roll rate exceeding a threshold roll rate. The estimated vehicle roll rate may be conditioned according to vehicle speed, and is determined ...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/998337 · 12 Sep 2012
There is disclosed an airbag control arrangement for a steering-wheel mounted airbag in a motor vehicle having a steering-wheel mounted function switch, such as horn-switch. The arrangement comprises an airbag control circuit mounted to the steering wheel ...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/998891 · 29 Aug 2012
The car (1) has a computing device determining and outputting collision information (K1, K2) concerning forthcoming collision of a vehicle with a collision object. A control device (2) is controlled over a retention device (3). A comparator compares the in...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1006633 · 28 Dec 2011
The present invention relates to a control unit (3) of a motorized belt retractor (1), characterized in that the control unit (3) comprises a state machine module (9). The implementation of a state machine module (9) into a control unit (3) of a motorized ...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1007092 · 14 Dec 2011
What is proposed is a method of activating passenger safety means (140, 150) of a vehicle (100), the method comprising a step of reading in a roll rate of the vehicle (100) and a step of triggering the passenger safety means (140, 150) when, at a first tim...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1009703 · 31 Aug 2011
The method involves receiving data which contains (S10) information over an actual driving situation of a motor vehicle. The data is tested, whether an unavoidable collision of the motor vehicle is imminent (S12) with an object. A heaviness of the unavoida...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1010720 · 27 Jul 2011
What is proposed is a method for the detection of a side tackling crash of a vehicle (301), which comprises a step of receiving sensor information designed to indicate side crash events acting on different areas of the vehicle. Furthermore, longitudinal ac...