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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 21, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
J. B. Drummond, Southfield, MI (US);
Mukesh J. Amin, Canton, MI (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 2/814 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 2/814 ;
Abstract
A sensing system for vehicle passive restraints including a restraints control module ( ) in communication with a frontal impact accelerometer ( ) and a pair of side impact sensors ( ) mounted remotely in satellite sensor housings ( ). Also mounted within one of the satellite housings ( ) is a roll rate sensor ( ), employing a common communication link ( ) with one of the side impact sensors ( ), for communicating with the restraints control module ( ).