Occupant discrimination system of vehicle seat
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1. An occupant discrimination system of a vehicle seat comprising:
- a load detecting portion which is disposed on a lower side of a seat of the vehicle and which detects a load that acts on the seat;
an occupant discrimination portion which discriminates a state of an occupant who is seated on the seat among a no occupant state, an adult seated state, and a child seat fixed state based on a state transition condition on the basis of a load which is detected from the load detecting portion and a load continuation duration; and
a door opening and closing state detecting portion which detects an opening and closing state of a door of the vehicle,wherein the occupant discrimination portion sets a first continuation duration which is a state transition condition for transitioning from the no occupant state or the child seat fixed state to the adult seated state in a state in which the door opening and closing detecting portion detects the door open state to be longer than a second continuation duration which is a state transition condition for transitioning from the no occupant state or the child seat fixed state to the adult seated state in a state in which the door opening and closing detecting portion detects the door closed state.
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Abstract
An occupant discrimination system of a vehicle seat includes a load detecting portion disposed on a lower side of a seat and detecting a load acting on the seat; an occupant discrimination portion discriminating a state of an occupant among a no occupant state, adult seated state, and child seat fixed states based at least on a load detected from the load detecting portion and a load continuation duration.
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1. An occupant discrimination system of a vehicle seat comprising:
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a load detecting portion which is disposed on a lower side of a seat of the vehicle and which detects a load that acts on the seat; an occupant discrimination portion which discriminates a state of an occupant who is seated on the seat among a no occupant state, an adult seated state, and a child seat fixed state based on a state transition condition on the basis of a load which is detected from the load detecting portion and a load continuation duration; and a door opening and closing state detecting portion which detects an opening and closing state of a door of the vehicle, wherein the occupant discrimination portion sets a first continuation duration which is a state transition condition for transitioning from the no occupant state or the child seat fixed state to the adult seated state in a state in which the door opening and closing detecting portion detects the door open state to be longer than a second continuation duration which is a state transition condition for transitioning from the no occupant state or the child seat fixed state to the adult seated state in a state in which the door opening and closing detecting portion detects the door closed state. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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3. An occupant discrimination system of a vehicle seat comprising:
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a load sensor which is disposed on a lower side of a seat of the vehicle and which detects a load that acts on the seat; a door opening and closing state detecting portion which detects an opening and closing state of a door of the vehicle; and a controller which discriminates a state of an occupant who is seated on the seat among a no occupant state, an adult seated state, and a child seat fixed state based on a state transition condition on the basis of a load which is detected from the load sensor and a load continuation duration, wherein the controller sets a first continuation duration which is a state transition condition for transitioning from the no occupant state or the child seat fixed state to the adult seated state in a state in which the door opening and closing state detecting portion detects the door open state to be longer than a second continuation duration which is a state transition condition for transitioning from the no occupant state or the child seat fixed state to the adult seated state in a state in which the door opening and closing state detecting portion detects the door closed state. - View Dependent Claims (4)
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