Patent · US Expired

Air bag diverter

US5172933A · kind A · utility

87Cited by
15References
17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 10, 1989
Grant dateDec 22, 1992
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 10, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R21/2346
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An inflatable occupant restraint device includes an airbag in fluid communication with a gas generator and a diverter carried within the air bag adjacent the gas discharge openings of the gas generator to direct a portion of the gas flow away from the occupant to be restrained.

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