Method and control unit for detecting an impact of a collision object on a vehicle
US9586548B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 22, 2013 |
| Grant date | Mar 7, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 17, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R21/34
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A method for detecting an impact of a collision object on a vehicle, which has a pressure hose sensor, includes the task of importing a pressure hose sensor signal, which represents a change in a pressure of a pressurized hose of the pressure hose sensor. This method also includes activating an occupant protection system using the pressure hose sensor signal.
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