Protection device
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1. A protection device for a pregnant person in a vehicle, comprising:
- a sensor (1, 8, 10) which detects whether a person in the vehicle is pregnant, and restraint means (4 through 6) which is activatable in such a way that usability of restraint means (4 through 6) is influenceable as a function of a signal of the sensor (1, 8, 10).
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A protection device for a pregnant person in a vehicle is described, a sensor being provided for detecting the pregnant person and a restraint unit being configured in such a way that the usability of the restraint unit is influenceable as a function of a signal of the sensor. The restraint unit may be disabled in the event of an accident or its deployment force may be reduced or it is usable depending on the situation.
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1. A protection device for a pregnant person in a vehicle, comprising:
- a sensor (1, 8, 10) which detects whether a person in the vehicle is pregnant, and restraint means (4 through 6) which is activatable in such a way that usability of restraint means (4 through 6) is influenceable as a function of a signal of the sensor (1, 8, 10).
- View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A protection device for a pregnant person in a vehicle, comprising:
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a sensor (1, 8, 10) for detecting the pregnant person and restraint means (4 through 6) which is activatable in such a way usability of restraint means (4 through 6) is influenceablenas as a function of the sensor (1, 8, 10); wherein the protection device includes first restraint means (4) which may be disabled in the event of an accident, second restraint means (5) whose deployment force is reducible, and third restraint means (6) which is usable depending on the situation; and wherein the first restraint means (4) disables seat belt locking in the event of a rollover and tensions a lap belt using a power belt tensioner when a predefined roll angle is reached. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14)
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