Passenger protection unit for vehicle and method for controlling a passenger protection unit

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United States of America

PATENT NO 12246770
APP PUB NO 20240083491A1
SERIAL NO

18457587

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Abstract

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A passenger protection unit for a vehicle can comprise an adjustable steering apparatus configured to be lockable at least in a first position and a second position, an instrument panel, an airbag module comprising at least an airbag, a crash control unit, and a retracting mechanism configured to initiate a movement of the steering apparatus in a retracting direction, wherein the crash control unit is configured to release movement of the steering apparatus at least in the retracting direction upon detecting a crash risk or an upcoming crash, wherein the crash control unit is further configured to activate the retracting mechanism, and wherein the crash control unit is further configured to deploy the airbag upon an upcoming crash.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • VOLVO CAR CORPORATION

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Beskow, David Gothenburg, SE 1 0
Björklund, Magnus Gothenburg, SE 11 4
Bonde, Gustav Gothenburg, SE 1 0
Carlsson, Anders Gothenburg, SE 105 2152

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