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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2023
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Weiling Wang, Livonia, MI (US);
Yuyang Song, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Abstract
System, methods, and other embodiments described herein relate to securing cargo in a cargo area of a vehicle using inflatable panels. In one embodiment, a method includes acquiring sensor data about a cargo area of a vehicle from at least one sensor, identifying a presence and a location of an item in the cargo area according to the sensor data, and inflating an inflatable panel to secure the item in the cargo area.
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