Patent ID: 6784379
Filing Date: 2004-08-31
Classification: B60N,B60R,G01G,G01S

Abstract:
A vehicle, comprising:a seat having a seat portion and a back portion; an arrangement for obtaining information about an occupying item in said seat, said arrangement comprising: a distance-determining sensor arranged in said back portion of said seat and enabling the determination of the distance between the occupying item and said back portion; an angle sensor arranged in connection with said seat for detecting an angle between said back portion and said seat portion; and a seat displacement sensor arranged in connection with said seat for detecting longitudinal displacement of said seat; and a seat adjustment system coupled to said arrangement for obtaining information about the occupying item in said seat and arranged to move said seat based in part on the determined distance between the occupying item of the seat and said back portion, the detected angle between said back portion and said seat portion and the detected longitudinal displacement of said seat.