Patents by Inventor Antoni Palau Montino

Antoni Palau Montino has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Motor vehicle having an occupant protection system
    Patent number: 8096579
    Abstract: A motor vehicle includes at least one first crash sensor for measuring a motion variable of the motor vehicle, arranged in a safety zone of the motor vehicle, and at least one second crash sensor for measuring a motion variable, arranged in a crash zone of the motor vehicle, the motor vehicle including an ignition protection device controllable via an ignition signal and a control unit for ascertaining the ignition signal as a function of the measured motion variables or, in each instance, as a function of a time average of the measured motion variables over at least one first time interval.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2012
    Assignee: Volkswagen AG
    Inventors: Andreas Kuhn, Antoni Palau Montino, André Neubohn, Christian Weiss