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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 1999
Filed:
Feb. 14, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Yoshiaki Yamazaki, Tokyo, JP;
Akihiko Imagi, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Furui, Tokyo, JP;
Yukihiro Okimoto, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
701301 ; 701 45 ; 180271 ;
Abstract
A device of detecting collision of a vehicle for determining collision of a vehicle based on an acceleration from an acceleration detecting means for detecting a collision acceleration of the vehicle, the device including a collision force calculating means for calculating an estimated collision force caused in the vehicle in the collision based on the collision acceleration and a collision determining means for determining the collision based on the estimated collision force.