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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2001
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Hans-Peter Bauer, Regensburg, DE;
Günter Heitzer, Pfatter, DE;
Marten Swart, Obertraubling, DE;
Peter Popp, Regensburg, DE;
Gerhard Danz, Würzburg, DE;
Galtano Origlio, Trebur, DE;
Ulrich Kippelt, Mutlangen, DE;
Markus Frisch, Regensburg, DE;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 2/132 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 2/132 ;
Abstract
A device and a method for detecting a weight of an object and/or an occupant on a vehicle seat are described. In which a control and evaluation circuit derives a weight signal from a current consumed by an electric motor during a controlled adjustment of the vehicle seat.