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Airbag assembly for a vehicle seat of a motor vehicle

US11498512B2 · kind B2 · utility

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10References

12Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft · DE

Inventors

Andreas Huf · Neusäß, DE
Sylvia Kleindl · Munich, DE
Fabian Koehler · Valley, DE
Robert Martin · Milford, US
Adam McNeill · White Plains, US
Martin Unger · Berlin, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 10, 2020
Grant date	Nov 15, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 22, 2041

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60R2021/23388
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle seat of a motor vehicle has a side airbag provided on the vehicle seat, and a tension band assembly which includes a first tension band and a second tension band. The first tension band has an upper end and a lower end. The upper end of the first tension band is fixed in the region of the upper end of the backrest of the vehicle seat while the lower end is arranged in the region of the seat surface of the vehicle seat. The second tension band has an upper end and a lower end. The upper end of the second tension band is fixed in the region of the head support on the vehicle seat while the lower end is rigidly connected to the first tension band below the upper end of the first tension band. The tension band assembly is rigidly connected to the side airbag.

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