Inflatable passenger collision protection arrangement
US5443285A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 20, 1993 |
| Grant date | Aug 22, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 20, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R2021/2173
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A vehicle exhibits a dashboard having a glove compartment, the receiving space of which can be covered by a cover which is movably secured on the dashboard and which, for opening the glove compartment, is disposed so as to be movable approximately in the vertical direction within the vehicle. At least the folded airbag casing of a passenger airbag is here accommodated and fastened in a cavity of the cover, a cap covering the cavity of the cover being able to be opened as the airbag casing unfolds in the direction of the vehicle interior.
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