Air bag apparatus for impact protection
US5527062A · kind A · utility
7Cited by
13References
6Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventor
Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 17, 1992 |
| Grant date | Jun 18, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 17, 2012 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T225/30
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An air bag apparatus for impact protection in motor vehicles comprises a unit, which is adapted to be installed so as to be concealed behind an exit opening provided in the front part of the passenger compartment and comprises an air bag, a gas generator, and a housing, which accommodates the air bag and the gas generator. To protect the air bag the opening in the housing is closed by a film which is attached to the outside surface of the housing.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.