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Vehicle safety automatic braking apparatus

  • US 5,706,909 A
  • Filed: 07/01/1996
  • Issued: 01/13/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/01/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An automatic braking apparatus for a vehicle having a driver seat, a brake and an engine, comprising:

  • (a) weight sensing means for sensing weight load on said driver seat;

    (b) speed sensing means for sensing speed of said vehicle;

    (c) braking means for activating said brake;

    (d) control processor means operatively coupled to said weight sensing means, said speed sensing means, and said braking means for activating said braking means when said weight load on said driver seat is outside a preset weight load range concurrently with said vehicle moving at a speed below a preset speed threshold.

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