Integrated switch for air bag deactivation

Details Integrated switch for air bag deactivation Integrated switch for air bag deactivation

1996-11-12

1997-11-25

Rice, Kenneth R.

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Attachment

180273, B60R 2132

Patent

active

056903561

ABSTRACT:
A safety system comprising: a passenger seat (10) having fixed anchors (14) adapted to secure and retain a child seat (40;70); the child seat having clamps (50,52) for lockingly engaging a respective one of the anchors; and a switch (80,80') mounted in proximity to at least one of the anchors (14), having an active state and an inactive state, wherein when the clamp lockingly engages a corresponding anchor the state of the switch is changed to provide an indication that a child seat has been installed.

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patent: 5515933 (1996-05-01), Meyer et al.
Research Dsiclosure No. 3838, "Rear Facing Infant Seat Detection Device".
Research Disclosure No. 34457, "Air Bag Inhibitor for use with Infant Seat".
Machine Design, Nov. 7, 1994, "Sensor protects infants from airbag injuries".

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