Title:
VEHICLE SIDE COLLISION DETECTION DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2015113050
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a vehicle side collision detection device which enables improvement of the collision detection accuracy on a side surface of a vehicle.SOLUTION: A vehicle side collision detection device 1 includes: a hollow detection tube member 2 disposed in a door 6 of a vehicle; and a pressure sensor 3 which detects a pressure in the detection tube member 2. The vehicle side collision detection device 1 detects a collision of an object to the door 6 on the basis of a pressure detection result of the pressure sensor 3. The door 6 includes a rigid member 9 extending in a vehicle fore and aft direction. The detection tube member 2 is disposed along an outer surface of the rigid member 9 when viewed in a vehicle width direction.
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Inventors:
IMOTO MASAHIKO
Application Number:
JP2013257532A
Publication Date:
June 22, 2015
Filing Date:
December 13, 2013
Export Citation:
Assignee:
DENSO CORP
International Classes:
B60R21/00; B60J5/00
Domestic Patent References:
| JPH05221283A | 1993-08-31 | |||
| JP2006205779A | 2006-08-10 | |||
| JP2005249680A | 2005-09-15 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Patent business corporation Kyoritsu