Capacitance-type sensor and occupant detection system

Measuring and testing – Specimen stress or strain – or testing by stress or strain... – Specified electrical sensor or system

Reexamination Certificate

Rate now

  [ 0.00 ] – not rated yet Voters 0   Comments 0

Details

Reexamination Certificate

active

07469594

ABSTRACT:
A capacitance-type sensor for detecting a condition of an occupant on a vehicle seat includes an electrode. The electrode is disposed within a detection area in the vehicle seat. The electrode generates an electric field. The detection area is based on a surface pressure distribution obtained when an adult sits on the seat.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4796013 (1989-01-01), Yasuda et al.
patent: 5618056 (1997-04-01), Schoos et al.
patent: 5851026 (1998-12-01), Schoos et al.
patent: 5987370 (1999-11-01), Murphy et al.
patent: 6043743 (2000-03-01), Saito et al.
patent: 6058341 (2000-05-01), Myers et al.
patent: 6062642 (2000-05-01), Sinnhuber et al.
patent: 6079738 (2000-06-01), Lotito et al.
patent: 6101436 (2000-08-01), Fortune et al.
patent: 6138067 (2000-10-01), Cobb et al.
patent: 6186538 (2001-02-01), Hamada et al.
patent: 6283504 (2001-09-01), Stanley et al.
patent: 6342683 (2002-01-01), Aoki et al.
patent: 6345839 (2002-02-01), Kuboki et al.
patent: 6490936 (2002-12-01), Fortune et al.
patent: 6517106 (2003-02-01), Stanley et al.
patent: 6563231 (2003-05-01), Stanley et al.
patent: 6577023 (2003-06-01), Stanley et al.
patent: 6609055 (2003-08-01), Stanley
patent: 6825765 (2004-11-01), Stanley et al.
patent: 6831565 (2004-12-01), Wanami et al.
patent: 6927678 (2005-08-01), Fultz et al.
patent: 6968263 (2005-11-01), Norton
patent: 7102527 (2006-09-01), Shieh et al.
patent: 7271730 (2007-09-01), Kimura et al.
patent: 2004/0249536 (2004-12-01), Hattori et al.
patent: 0 990 565 (1998-09-01), None
patent: A-2000-296757 (2000-10-01), None

LandOfFree

Say what you really think

Search LandOfFree.com for the USA inventors and patents. Rate them and share your experience with other people.

Rating

Capacitance-type sensor and occupant detection system does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Capacitance-type sensor and occupant detection system, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Capacitance-type sensor and occupant detection system will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

     

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-4022580

  Search
All data on this website is collected from public sources. Our data reflects the most accurate information available at the time of publication.