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Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2006

Filed:

Apr. 25, 2000
Applicants:

Daniel J. Mattson, Kenosha, WI (US);

Kerry S. Berland, Chicago, IL (US);

Kenneth C. Kunin, Gurnee, IL (US);

Inventors:

Daniel J. Mattson, Kenosha, WI (US);

Kerry S. Berland, Chicago, IL (US);

Kenneth C. Kunin, Gurnee, IL (US);

Assignee:

Cherry Corporation, Pleasant Prairie, WI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 25/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A vehicle safety system automatically detects the presence of a person sealed in the trunk of an automobile by sensing the COrespiration of the person. Visible, audio and radio alarms are generated in response to the detection of a person in the trunk. If the vehicle is stopped, the trunk will automatically open and allow the person to escape.


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