Method for controlling passenger airbag and passenger airbag system using the same

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PATENT NO 9862343
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14946581

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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.

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HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY12 HEOLLEUNG-RO SEOCHO-GU SEOUL 06797
KIA MOTORS CORP12 HEOLLEUNG-RO SEOCHO-GU SEOUL 137-938

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Choi, Jun Yeol Seoul, KR 38 549
Lim, Kyung Taek Seoul, KR 5 31
Shin, Hyo Shub Seoul, KR 15 112

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