Method and device for avoiding or reducing the risk of injury to the vehicle occupants in a rear-end collision

摘要

Procedure for avoiding or reducing the risk of injury for the vehicle occupants (16) in the event of a rear-end collision, with the following procedural steps: a) detection of the impending rear-end collision event, b) determination of the probable time of impact tA, c) determination of the emission time tE or emission time window for a vehicle occupant (16 ) Acting shock signal, d) Emission of the shock signal at the time of emission tE or within the emission time window to generate a shock reflex for the vehicle occupants (16), e) characterized in that prior to emission of the shock signal by outputting a signal in advance as a preparatory measure, the head is oriented in the direction of travel becomes.