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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2015
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Motors Corp., Seoul, KR;
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Motors Corp., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A method for controlling a passenger airbag may include determining whether an occupant is present on a passenger seat; determining whether the occupant seated on the passenger seat has fastened a safety belt; determining whether deployment of a passenger airbag is required; and deploying, when the deployment of the passenger airbag is required, a main chamber of the passenger airbag, and further deploying a sub-chamber connected to the main chamber of the passenger airbag to be interlocked with the deployment of the main chamber when the occupant is present on the passenger seat and has fastened the safety belt.