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US 11,155,228 B2Granted
Vehicle safety device
OwnerSeyed Omid Komarizadehinventor
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Abstract
A vehicle safety device has a connective rod having a proximal end and a distal end, the solenoid assembly connected with the distal end of the connective rod, and the solenoid assembly comprising a solenoid. The vehicle safety device includes a reinforced pad comprising a rigid support plate and a pad portion, the reinforced pad connected with the solenoid assembly. The vehicle safety device further includes an activation assembly comprising a relay device configured to transmit an activation signal to the solenoid.
Claims11
A vehicle safety device, comprising:
- (a) a connective rod having a proximal end and a distal end, the proximal end configured to be fixed to the side of a vehicle seat;
- (b) a solenoid assembly connected with the distal end of the connective rod, the solenoid assembly comprising a solenoid;
- (c) a reinforced pad comprising a rigid support plate and a pad portion, the reinforced pad connected with the solenoid assembly, wherein the reinforced pad is configured to rotate about the connective rod;
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- (d) an activation assembly comprising a signal conduit, relay device, and solenoid wiring, wherein the relay device is configured to transmit an activation signal to the solenoid via the solenoid wiring, and wherein the signal conduit is in electrical communication with an electronic control unit (ECU), wherein the solenoid assembly further comprises a hollow connective tube, a small bearing, a solenoid casing, and a large bearing, wherein the connective rod extends through the hollow connective tube, small bearing and solenoid casing to connect to the solenoid wherein the small bearing is connected with a proximal end of the solenoid and the larger bearing is connected with a distal end of the solenoid.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.