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Apparatus for actuating a passenger safety system

  • US 6,304,004 B1
  • Filed: 07/06/1999
  • Issued: 10/16/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/03/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. Actuation control apparatus for controlling a plurality of different passenger safety components in a motor vehicle, comprising:

  • a signal evaluation stage receiving input signals from at least a deceleration sensor, a plurality of output stages receiving signals from said signal evaluation stage, each of said output stages being electrically coupled with a respective actuator of a respective one of said passenger safety components, each of said output stages being adapted to provide an appropriate electrical signal to said respective actuator, at least one of said output stages being adaptable to provide an appropriate electrical signal to any one of at least two different ones of said passenger safety components, said at least one adaptable output stage being presettable to a selected one of said at least two different passenger safety components arranged in a particular motor vehicle via an electrical control signal during a one-time parametrization procedure.

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