Patent · US Expired

Auto ignition in gas generator

US5378017A · kind A · utility

3Cited by
10References
20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 11, 1993
Grant dateJan 3, 1995
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Expiry dateJun 11, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R2021/26064
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An enclosure, adapted to hold an auto ignition material in a gas generator that employs solid fuel gas generant material to effect inflation of a protective bag to cushion a passenger from impact with the structure of a vehicle in the event of a crash, is provided.

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