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Method for a dynamic fixation

US11794689B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Mercedes-Benz Group AG · DE

Inventors

Karl Birk · Großenhain, DE
Ralf Bogenrieder · Stuttgart, DE
Uwe Merz · Stuttgart, DE
Christian Nierla · Landgut Burg, DE
Martin Seyffert · Pfullingen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 20, 2019
Grant date	Oct 24, 2023
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 4, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60R2022/4685
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for the dynamic fixation of an occupant wearing a seatbelt on a vehicle seat involves determining a lateral acceleration of the vehicle and a road course ahead of the vehicle. The seatbelt is tightened with a predetermined belt force for a predetermined period of time before entering a bend having a certain curvature.

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