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ELECTRONIC SYSTEM TO INDUCE THE OCCUPANTS OF A VEHICLE TO FASTEN SEAT BELTS

  • US 20090312915A1
  • Filed: 05/15/2009
  • Published: 12/17/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/20/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. Electronic system to induce the occupants of a vehicle to fasten seat belts, said electronic system being configured to:

  • determine an alert condition indicating that a seat belt has not been fastened or has not been properly fastened by at least one occupant of the vehicle;

    the electronic system being characterized in that it is further configured to;

    allow a vehicle radio (5) to operate even when said alert condition is present; and

    for as long as said alert condition persists, to control the volume of the vehicle radio (5) so that it does not exceed a low volume level.

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