Vehicle child seat arrangement with selectively activated airbag
A motor vehicle includes at least one vehicle seat to which a child seat mounted thereon can be fastened, with a device being provided for deactivating an airbag located in front of the seat when the child seat is mounted. In order for such a device to be capable of being retrofitted simply and econ...
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Format | Patent |
Language | English |
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30.11.1999
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Edition | 6 |
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Summary: | A motor vehicle includes at least one vehicle seat to which a child seat mounted thereon can be fastened, with a device being provided for deactivating an airbag located in front of the seat when the child seat is mounted. In order for such a device to be capable of being retrofitted simply and economically even in existing standard vehicles, the device is composed of an additional tongue mounted on the child seat and a buckle that is actively connected with a central triggering unit, so that the airbag is deactivated when the tongue is inserted into the buckle and said airbag is reactivated when the tongue and buckle connection is broken. |
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Bibliography: | Application Number: US19970803384 |