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Method of triggering at least one airbag in a vehicle

  • US 20030160436A1
  • Filed: 04/01/2003
  • Published: 08/28/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/24/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of triggering at least one airbag (8) in a vehicle, the at least one airbag (8) being deployed in at least two stages, an airbag controller (9) located centrally in the vehicle using at least one acceleration sensor (1, 2) to detect the acceleration of the vehicle, wherein the second stage of the at least one airbag (8) is triggered depending on a linking of at least two criteria derived from the at least one acceleration sensor (1, 2).

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