Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Passenger protection device for vehicle
- Patent Title (中): 车辆乘客保护装置
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Application No.: US13265392Application Date: 2010-04-20
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Publication No.: US08740287B2Publication Date: 2014-06-03
- Inventor: Kazuhiro Onda , Nobuhiro Kawamoto , Itaru Genpei , Makoto Uchikawa , Takashi Kikuchi , Hajime Ishida
- Applicant: Kazuhiro Onda , Nobuhiro Kawamoto , Itaru Genpei , Makoto Uchikawa , Takashi Kikuchi , Hajime Ishida
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Carrier Blackman & Associates, P.C.
- Agent William D. Blackman; Joseph P. Carrier
- Priority: JP2009-102903 20090421; JP2009-102920 20090421
- International Application: PCT/JP2010/056999 WO 20100420
- International Announcement: WO2010/122998 WO 20101028
- Main IPC: B60N2/00
- IPC: B60N2/00 ; B62D21/15

Abstract:
Disclosed is a passenger protection device (12) for a vehicle, which protects a passenger (Mn) sitting on a seat (11) when an external force (Fs) is applied to a side surface (16a) of a vehicle body (16). The passenger protection device has a side support (14). The side support is provided on the side portion of a seat back (46), and supports the upper body (Bu) of the passenger. The side support has a deformable portion (47). The deformable portion allows the side support to be deformed by an external force having a predetermined value or more.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120038182A1 PASSENGER PROTECTION DEVICE FOR VEHICLE Public/Granted day:2012-02-16
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