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Occupant determining device

  • US 20040068356A1
  • Filed: 07/17/2003
  • Published: 04/08/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/17/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An occupant determining device, comprising:

  • a load detecting sensor provided on a seat body; and

    a controller calculating a detected load value based on an output value of the load detecting sensor and performing occupant determination based on th detected load value, wherein the occupant determination state is switched to an adult determination state when a certain delaying time elapses after the detected load value exceeds a determination threshold, wherein the controller sets plural determination thresholds, and the larger each determination threshold being exceeded by the detected load value is, the shorter the delaying time is set.

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