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Grounding clip for an airbag ignition system

US10014635B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

DELPHI INTERNATIONAL OPERATIONS LUXEMBOURG S.A.R.L. · LU

Inventors

Rene Lehmann · Ergolding, DE
Vincent Regnier · Spardorf, DE
Frank Odorfer · Nuremberg, DE
Bartlomiej Siwek · Kraków, PL

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 1, 2015
Grant date	Jul 3, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 15, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH01R13/6485
WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a grounding clip for an airbag ignition system adapted to be mounted to an airbag retainer insert. The clip comprises a first grounding contact in form of a spring tongue adapted to contact a grounding contact of a squib connector and a second grounding contact adapted to contact an electroconductive part of an airbag squib. The clip comprises a flat base connecting the first and second grounding contacts with each other, wherein the spring tongue has a straight portion that extends perpendicular from the flat base and wherein the free end of the spring tongue comprises a bent portion that is not perpendicular to the base.

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