Side airbag system
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1. A side airbag system comprising:
- a side airbag unit, which deploys an airbag to the sideward with respect to an occupant sitting on a vehicle seat;
a posture detector, which determines a posture of said occupant;
a weight detector, which measures a weight of said occupant; and
a deployment controller, which controls the deployment of said airbag based on said posture and weight of said occupant.
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The present invention relates to a side airbag system. This side airbag system has a side airbag unit, a posture detector, a weight detector, and a deployment controller. The side airbag unit includes an airbag to be deployed with respect to the sideward of the occupant sitting on a vehicle seat. The posture detector determines the posture of the occupant. The weight detector measures the weight of the occupant. The deployment controller controls the deployment of the airbag based on the posture checked by the posture detector and weight measured by the weight detector of the occupant.
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1. A side airbag system comprising:
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a side airbag unit, which deploys an airbag to the sideward with respect to an occupant sitting on a vehicle seat;
a posture detector, which determines a posture of said occupant;
a weight detector, which measures a weight of said occupant; and
a deployment controller, which controls the deployment of said airbag based on said posture and weight of said occupant. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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