Object detection systems for vehicles and methods of controlling airbags using object detection systems

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11833989
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17880000

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A vehicle includes a vehicle structure an airbag deployment location and an external skin layer that covers the airbag deployment location. An object detection sensor is located on or covered by the external skin layer of a vehicle component and located within an object detection zone. The object detection sensor is configured to provide a signal to a controller upon detecting an object within the object detection zone.

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TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHATOYOTA-SHI AICHI 471-8571
TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA INC6565 HEADQUARTERS DRIVE W1-3C PLANO TX 75024

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Kurtovic, Kenan Troy, US 9 39

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