Vehicle seat with a control device
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1. In combination with a vehicle seat, a control device for the vehicle seat, comprising:
- a first pickup detecting when the vehicle seat is occupied;
a restraint device protecting a passenger;
a second pickup for detecting a position of the vehicle seat conductively connected to said common interface;
a common control circuit disposed in the vehicle seat electrically conductively connected to said first pickup, said second pickup, and said restraint device; and
an energy supply supplying energy to said common control circuit.
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Abstract
A control device, disposed in or on a vehicle seat, which has a pickup for detecting seat occupation, a pickup for detecting a position of the vehicle seat, a common control circuit, and an energy supply for the control circuit. The pickup for detecting seat occupation and the pickup for detecting the position of the vehicle seat are connected electrically conductively with the common control circuit.
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1. In combination with a vehicle seat, a control device for the vehicle seat, comprising:
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a first pickup detecting when the vehicle seat is occupied;
a restraint device protecting a passenger;
a second pickup for detecting a position of the vehicle seat conductively connected to said common interface;
a common control circuit disposed in the vehicle seat electrically conductively connected to said first pickup, said second pickup, and said restraint device; and
an energy supply supplying energy to said common control circuit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
a seat adjuster adjusting the vehicle seat conductively connected to said common control circuit.
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3. The control device according to claim 1, wherein said first pickup for detecting seat occupation has a weight sensor.
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4. The control device according to claim 1, wherein said first pickup for detecting seat occupation has a device for detecting a child seat.
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5. The control device according to claim 1, wherein said first pickup for detecting seat occupation has a belt lock sensor for a belt lock disposed on the vehicle seat.
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6. The control device according to claim 1, wherein said first pickup for detecting seat occupation has a sensor for detecting a laid out belt length of a safety belt disposed on the vehicle seat.
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7. The control device according to claim 1, wherein the vehicle seat has a vehicle seat rail slide, and said pickup for detecting the position of the vehicle seat has a pickup for detecting the position of the vehicle seat along the vehicle seat rail slide.
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8. The control device according to claim 1, wherein the vehicle seat has a seat back, and said second pickup for detecting the position of the vehicle seat has a pickup for detecting an angle of inclination of the seat back.
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9. The control device according to claim 1, wherein said common control device has an interface for a serial transmission of data over a data line.
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10. The control device according to claim 1, wherein said common control circuit is a microprocessor.
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