Patent · US Expired

Sensor arrangement for the detection of collisions

US7529620B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims

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Assignee

Robert Bosch GmbH · DE

Inventors

Bernhard Mattes · Sachsenheim, DE
Siegfried Malicki · Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 18, 2003
Grant date	May 5, 2009
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 29, 2024

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60R2021/01325
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A sensor system for impact detection is situated in the front region of the vehicle. The sensor system is able to detect kinematic variables in both the longitudinal and vertical directions of the vehicle. The sensor system is suited in particular for truck underride crashes.

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