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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 02, 2022
Applicant:
Zoox, Inc., Foster City, CA (US);
Inventors:
Nirmal Muralidharan, San Mateo, CA (US);
Haley Riesenberg, Redwood City, CA (US);
Assignee:
Zoox, Inc., Foster City, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/207 (2006.01); B60R 21/215 (2011.01); B60R 21/01 (2006.01); B60R 21/0132 (2006.01); B60R 21/16 (2006.01); B60R 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/0132 (2013.01); B60R 21/207 (2013.01); B60R 21/215 (2013.01); B60R 2021/0053 (2013.01); B60R 2021/01231 (2013.01); B60R 2021/168 (2013.01);
Abstract
A seat for a vehicle includes an occupant protection system. The occupant protection system includes an airbag or other barrier that at least partially occludes an opening to a volume under a vehicle seat. The occupant protection system may reduce or prevent lower leg injury and/or retain cargo in the volume during a collision event.