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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 1993
Filed:
Jun. 14, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Allen Breed, Boonton Township, Morris County, NJ (US);
Torbjorn Thuen, Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Breed Automotive Technology, Inc., Boonton Township, Morris County, NJ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
280734 ; 180282 ;
Abstract
A mechanical sensor for a passenger restraint system includes several primers are activating a gas generating component, and trigger means for setting the primers off in response to a velocity change. The sensor also includes an inertial mass for sensing the change in velocity. The sensor and the restraint system coact to arm the sensor when the sensor is inserted into the system.