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https://drivepatents.com/patents/1087321 · 6 May 2004
A seatbelt apparatus includes a first pretensioner (16) for winding a webbing (11) to a retractor (12) by a predetermined tension, a second pretensioner (17) for applying a tension to the webbing (11) in an emergency to restrain a passenger finally, a brak...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1088829 · 17 Mar 2004
A door unlock control system detects collision to a vehicle and executes door unlocking. The type of collision to the vehicle is determined. The order of execution of door unlocking is determined based on the type of collision. Door unlocking is then execu...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1090350 · 14 Jan 2004
A car airbag restraint control system has acceleration (7), side impact (8) and side, front or rear bumper pedestrian (4) impact and precrash sensors linked to a processor (3) that controls the restraint based on a combination of crash type and severity fr...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1090599 · 2 Jan 2004
The method for detecting the risk of a collision in which distance sensors (4) for detecting objects (6) within the detection area (5) of a motor vehicle (1) generate signals when the vehicle is moving relating to a collision risk and also generate signals...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1091217 · 10 Dec 2003
A vehicle brake system (20) includes a brake mechanism (27) for individually braking wheels (11FL, 11FR, 11RL and 11RR), and a brake controller (26) for controlling the brake mechanism against an oblique collision from behind or an offset collision with a ...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1091439 · 3 Dec 2003
A retaining system (1) wherein at least one airbag type retaining device (5) and one seat-belt type retaining device (6) are connected to a seat (3) of a vehicle (4). The retaining system (1) has sensors (21) for acquiring data indicating the physical char...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1091826 · 19 Nov 2003
A roll sensor system for a land vehicle is provided to determine when a vehicle roll condition has occurred and to trigger a safety system in response to that determination. In certain embodiments, an angular rate sensor is used to obtain an angular rate a...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1092040 · 5 Nov 2003
Control arrangement for a motor vehicle comprises a control unit (1), that is linked via a data bus (2) to actuator (4) electronic control modules (3). Signals are continuously or periodically transmitted over the data bus by the control unit. Subsequent t...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1094258 · 6 Aug 2003
The invention can determine whether a collision has occurred, whether an airbag should be deployed, and what the desirable strength of an airbag deployment should be based on occupant characteristics obtained from the segmented image of the occupant. Using...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1095570 · 4 Jun 2003
A pre-crash assessment system includes a host vehicle 3, 22 in motion and a sensor 4, 26 which detects position and relative velocity of a target object 2, 24 in the near zone of the host vehicle 3, 22. A pre-crash algorithm provides a comparison of a futu...