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Pedestrian protection system for a vehicle

  • US 9,650,013 B2
  • Filed: 01/06/2015
  • Issued: 05/16/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/06/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A pedestrian protection system for a vehicle, the system comprising:

  • at least one impact-detecting sensor;

    a deformation element, the impact-detecting sensor and the deformation element are arranged between a crossmember and a bumper cover of the vehicle; and

    a control unit analyzing signals from the at least one sensor, wherein the deformation element is configured as a deformable body with a cavity in which the at least one sensor is arranged and wherein the control unit detects a deformation of a structural profile of the deformable body from changes in an electromagnetic field in the cavity,wherein the deformation element is configured as a metallic cage.

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