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Airbag devices designed to utilize a reduced interior surface area of a vehicle

US10518732B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 4, 2017
Grant dateDec 31, 2019
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D1/105
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Systems and devices for implementing airbags within vehicles are described herein with the airbags being designed to utilize a reduced interior surface area of a vehicle. In one embodiment, an airbag device for a vehicle, comprises an airbag capable of being deployed upon detection of a collision condition for the vehicle and a container to contain the airbag prior to deployment. In one example, the container has a depth that exceeds a diameter of the container.

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