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System for detecting vehicle rollovers

  • US 20010007962A1
  • Filed: 01/08/2001
  • Published: 07/12/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/08/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A vehicle rollover detection system, comprising:

  • at least one rollover sensor (10) for detecting an imminent or occurring vehicle rollover and for emitting a corresponding rollover signal;

    at least one rotational wheel speed sensor (16a-16d) which emits a signal corresponding to rotational speed of an associated wheel; and

    a control unit (14) which is indirectly or directly connected with the at least one rollover sensor (10);

    wherein the control unit (14) generates a triggering signal for a safety system (20) based on the rollover signal and the at least one rotational wheel speed signal.

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