Arrangement for occupant protection in vehicles

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6520568
APP PUB NO 20010045762A1
SERIAL NO

09681734

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Method and device for protecting a person (2) traveling in a vehicle (1) by applying a protective arrangement the inside of the roof (4) of the vehicle (1). The inside of the roof (4) is equipped with an inner roof structure (5) in a place where the head (3) of the person (2) traveling in the vehicle is expected to make an impact in the event of an accident. The inner roof structure (5) is designed to guide the head (3) so that a flexion of the neck (6) of the person (2) traveling in the vehicle is initiated essentially simultaneously with the impact between the head (3) and the inside of the roof (4) during the accident. The device gives an improved protection of a person traveling in a vehicle (1), especially against head and neck injuries that occur when a person's head hits the inside of the roof (4) of the vehicle (1).

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VOLVO PERSONVAGNAR ABGOTEBORG S-405

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Halldin, Peter Stockholm, SE 20 506
Hojer, Carl-Axel Kungalv, SE 1 7
Palmerz, Camilla Vastra Frolunda, SE 1 11
von, Holst Hans Djursholm, SE 8 253

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