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https://drivepatents.com/patents/1378503 · 12 Feb 2026
A computer includes a processor and memory storing instructions executable by the processor to: predict a potential impact to a vehicle; in response to prediction of a potential impact, move a deployable body panel of the vehicle from a stowed position to ...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1386293 · 10 Dec 2025
An automotive door comprises an inner panel, an outer panel, and at least one sensor provided at a predetermined location inside the outer panel, the sensor being configured to detect a force to press the outer panel at the predetermined location.
https://drivepatents.com/patents/948566 · 7 Oct 2015
Provided is a vehicle-body lower structure with a side collision sensor which vehicle-body lower structure can attain early sensing by improving a body structure. A first load transmission member (40) of which a longitudinal section has a generally Z-shape...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/960859 · 6 May 2015
In a vehicle (10), a pressure tube (44) is fixed to a radiator support cover (20), and extends in a vehicle width direction between a front end portion of a hood (26) and the radiator support cover (20). Also, a pressing portion (32) is provided on the hoo...
Sensor system for a person protection system of a vehicle and person protection system for a vehicle
https://drivepatents.com/patents/977645 · 5 Mar 2014
The sensor system has sensor units (3,5) arranged in the vehicle front area (1) and comprising sensors (FS1,FS2,FS3,FS4,UF1,UF2) for detecting a physical quantity. An evaluation- and control unit (20) evaluates the detected physical quantity for crash dete...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1004769 · 29 Feb 2012
The method involves releasing a control signal to a brake controller (30) through a connection (29a,32), which is physically independent from another connection (31). A brake control signal is generated by the brake controller depending on the control sign...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1013312 · 4 May 2011
A vehicle collision sensing system having sensor modules distributed about the vehicle configured to receive initialization signals for coordinating communication with a control module over a time multiplexed communication network that is part of the contr...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1016165 · 26 Jan 2011
An occupant protection control device that performs operation control of a plurality of occupant protection devices provided in a vehicle, the occupant protection control device including a determination section that determines whether or not said vehicle ...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1016526 · 12 Jan 2011
What is proposed is Method (700) for the activation of passenger safety means (140, 150, 160) in a vehicle (100). The method (700) comprises a step of receiving (710, 540) a plurality of parameter signals from different sensors, the parameter signals repre...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1067234 · 24 May 2006
A vehicle passenger restraining system is basically comprises a plurality of passenger restraining devices (1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B, 4A, 4B, 5A, 5B, 6A, 6B), a deformation detecting device (20, 120, 220, 320, 420, 520, 620, 720a-720f, 820a-820f) and a passe...