Micromechanical sensor unit for detecting acceleration

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PATENT NO 5821419
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08721564

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A micromechanical sensor unit for detecting acceleration has pendulums each with a spiral spring and a seismic mass. Supports each being connected to a respective one of the pendulums, and position sensors, each two of the position sensors is associated with a respective one of the pendulums. Each position sensor and an associated pendulum form a switch with a defined triggering threshold and at least two switches respond to the same direction of acceleration. At least one switch is a safing sensor with a separate tap of a sensor signal.

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CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH30165 HANNOVER

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Mader, Gerhard Thalmassing, DE 25 308
Noetzel, Jens Bremen, DE 2 18
Schulze, Steffen Lilienthal, DE 20 125

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