Method and apparatus for sensing a rearward facing child seat

Details Method and apparatus for sensing a rearward facing child seat Method and apparatus for sensing a rearward facing child seat

1996-10-21

1997-11-04

Ellis, Christopher P.

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Attachment

180273, 340438, B60R 2132

Patent

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056831030

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus (20) for preventing actuation of an air bag restraining device (90) of a vehicle includes a sensor (24, 26) that senses the presence of a child restraining seat (40) on an occupant seat (30) of the vehicle. A controller (22) is operatively connected to the sensor (24, 26) and to the air bag restraining device (90) for controlling actuation of the air bag and preventing actuation of the air bag when the sensor (24, 26) senses the child restraining seat (40) on the occupant seat (30).

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