SAHR
E480901
SAHR is an automotive safety system developed by Saab that automatically moves the head restraint forward and upward during a rear-end collision to reduce the risk of whiplash injuries.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
active head restraint system
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automotive safety system ⓘ |
| acronymFor | Saab Active Head Restraint NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| activationCondition | rear-end collision ⓘ |
| activationType | automatic ⓘ |
| appliesTo | front seats ⓘ |
| category | automotive occupant protection technology ⓘ |
| componentOf | Saab seat safety systems ⓘ |
| designGoal | mitigate whiplash at low to moderate impact speeds ⓘ |
| developer | Saab Automobile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distinguishingFeature |
head restraint moves closer to occupant’s head during rear impact
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mechanical, not pyrotechnic, activation ⓘ |
| effect |
reduces neck loading in rear impacts
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reduces relative motion between head and torso ⓘ |
| fullName | Saab Active Head Restraint NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedBy | Saab 9-5 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedInIndustry | late 1990s ⓘ |
| marketedAs | anti-whiplash head restraint system ⓘ |
| operatingPrinciple | moves head restraint forward and upward during rear impact ⓘ |
| purpose |
improve occupant safety in rear-end collisions
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reduce risk of whiplash injuries ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
head restraint
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rear-impact crashworthiness ⓘ whiplash injury ⓘ |
| safetyInnovationBy | Saab Automobile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| safetyType |
passive safety
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whiplash protection system ⓘ |
| triggeredBy | relative movement between seatback and occupant during rear impact ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Saab 9-3
NERFINISHED
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Saab 9-5 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| uses | mechanical linkages in seatback ⓘ |
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