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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2025

Filed:

Oct. 18, 2024
Applicants:

Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;

Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Yun Jeong Hwang, Changwon-Si, KR;

Joon Ho Lee, Gangnam-Gu, KR;

Jun U Kim, Seongnam-Si, KR;

Ji Hyun Song, Suwon-Si, KR;

Dong Hyun Kim, Hanam-Si, KR;

Assignees:

Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;

Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/2334 (2011.01); B60R 21/015 (2006.01); B60R 21/017 (2006.01); B60R 21/16 (2006.01); B60R 21/231 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/2334 (2013.01); B60R 21/01512 (2014.10); B60R 21/017 (2013.01); B60R 21/23138 (2013.01); B60R 2021/161 (2013.01);
Abstract

A vehicle passenger protection system includes: a seat provided in an internal space of a vehicle; a mobile crash pad provided in the internal space of the vehicle to be movable toward the seat, wherein the mobile crash pad includes a first airbag module provided inside the vehicle and including a first airbag cushion, and a guide rail engaged to the first airbag cushion and configured to serve as a deployment path of the first airbag cushion when the first airbag cushion is deployed; and a controller operably connected to the mobile crash pad and configured to predict a vehicle accident, and move the mobile crash pad toward the seat and deploy the first airbag cushion in the mobile crash pad when an accident is expected.


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