CA963933A - Multiple inflation rate occupant restraint system - Google Patents

Multiple inflation rate occupant restraint system

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Publication number
CA963933A
CA963933A CA150,442A CA150442A CA963933A CA 963933 A CA963933 A CA 963933A CA 150442 A CA150442 A CA 150442A CA 963933 A CA963933 A CA 963933A
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Prior art keywords
restraint system
occupant restraint
inflation rate
multiple inflation
rate
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CA150,442A
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CA150442S (en
Inventor
David D. Campbell
Edwin H. Klove (Jr.)
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Motors Liquidation Co
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Motors Liquidation Co
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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
    • B60R21/01558—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 monitoring crash strength
    • 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
    • B60R21/02—Occupant safety arrangements or fittings, e.g. crash pads
    • B60R21/16—Inflatable occupant restraints or confinements designed to inflate upon impact or impending impact, e.g. air bags
    • B60R21/26—Inflatable occupant restraints or confinements designed to inflate upon impact or impending impact, e.g. air bags characterised by the inflation fluid source or means to control inflation fluid flow
    • B60R21/263—Inflatable occupant restraints or confinements designed to inflate upon impact or impending impact, e.g. air bags characterised by the inflation fluid source or means to control inflation fluid flow using a variable source, e.g. plural stage or controlled output
    • B60R2021/2633—Inflatable occupant restraints or confinements designed to inflate upon impact or impending impact, e.g. air bags characterised by the inflation fluid source or means to control inflation fluid flow using a variable source, e.g. plural stage or controlled output with a plurality of inflation levels
CA150,442A 1971-11-03 1972-08-29 Multiple inflation rate occupant restraint system Expired CA963933A (en)

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US05/195,310 US3966224A (en) 1971-11-03 1971-11-03 Multiple inflation rate occupant restraint system

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US (1) US3966224A (en)
JP (1) JPS5143662B2 (en)
AU (1) AU456991B2 (en)
CA (1) CA963933A (en)
FR (1) FR2160000A5 (en)
GB (1) GB1393126A (en)
IT (1) IT966349B (en)

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GB1393126A (en) 1975-05-07
JPS4853439A (en) 1973-07-27
JPS5143662B2 (en) 1976-11-24
DE2253764B2 (en) 1975-08-07
DE2253764A1 (en) 1973-05-10
US3966224A (en) 1976-06-29
AU456991B2 (en) 1975-01-16
FR2160000A5 (en) 1973-06-22
IT966349B (en) 1974-02-11
AU4758372A (en) 1974-05-23

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