Motor vehicle

US9643521B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC · US

Inventors

• Markus Frommann · Bingen, DE
• Oleg Mazur · Nauheim, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 14, 2015
• Grant date: May 9, 2017
• Expiry date: Dec 14, 2035

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B60R2021/2078
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A motor vehicle, encompassing a body, a drive motor, in particular an internal combustion engine and/or an electric motor, a crash detection device, a computing unit, at least one front seat with a seat part and a back part, at least one rear seat with a seat part and a back part, at least one rearward displacement device for the at least partial rearward displacement of the at least one front seat during a pre-crash phase acquired by the crash detection device, wherein the seat part of the at least one rear seat has built into it a first means for lifting up the legs of an individual on the at least one rear seat during the pre-crash phase, and the back part of the at least one front seat has built into it a second means for the rearward movement of the legs of the individual on the at least one rear seat during the pre-crash phase.