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Curtain airbag with package maintaining structure

US12151635B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 22, 2023
Grant dateNov 26, 2024
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Expiry dateAug 22, 2043

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R2021/2375
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for helping to protect an occupant of a vehicle includes a curtain airbag having a packaged condition in which the curtain airbag is rolled and/or folded to be installed along a roof rail in a vehicle. The curtain airbag is configured to be inflated and deployed along a side structure of the vehicle structure. The curtain airbag includes a channel configured to receive a package maintaining structure configured to enforce a predetermined configuration of the curtain airbag in the packaged condition.

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