Arrangement for protecting an occupant of a vehicle
US5112079A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 1, 1990 |
| Grant date | May 12, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 1, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R2021/0006
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An inflatable bag is provided to protect an occupant of a motor vehicle. The bag is mounted within the structure of a seat of a vehicle and, when inflated, the bag is located between the occupant of the vehicle sitting on that seat and the side of the vehicle, with the center of that part of the bag which contacts the occupant of the vehicle being substantially aligned with the center of gravity of the torso of that occupant.
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