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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2023
Applicant:
Volvo Car Corporation, Gothenburg, SE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Volvo Car Corporation, Gothenburg, SE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/2338 (2011.01); B60N 3/06 (2006.01); B60R 21/0134 (2006.01); B60R 21/0136 (2006.01); B60R 21/00 (2006.01); B60R 21/231 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/2338 (2013.01); B60N 3/06 (2013.01); B60R 21/0134 (2013.01); B60R 21/0136 (2013.01); B60R 2021/0004 (2013.01); B60R 2021/0053 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23153 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23386 (2013.01);
Abstract
A collision protection system for a vehicle, the collision protection system including a seat having a seat bottom attached to a floor of the vehicle. The collision protection system also includes a foot rest disposed adjacent to, attached to, or integrally formed with the floor of the vehicle. The collision protection system also includes an airbag that deploys from, adjacent to, or around the foot rest. The airbag deploys over a portion of legs of a user occupying the seat to protect the legs of the user during a collision.