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Air bag provided with reinforcing belts

US5607183A · kind A · utility

29Cited by
9References
31Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 18, 1995
Grant dateMar 4, 1997
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Expiry dateDec 18, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R2021/23382
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An air bag having reinforcing belts and exhibiting a high burst strength and excellent safety, comprises a circular top cloth, a circular bottom cloth seam-joined to the top cloth and having an inflator-joining circular hole located in the center portion thereof, top and bottom reinforcing cloths seam-joined to center portions of the top and bottom cloths and a plurality of reinforcing belts located on inside faces of the top and bottom cloths, in which the air bag and end portion of each reinforcing belt is connected to the top reinforcing cloth or a top belt catcher seam-joined to the top cloth, the opposite end portion of the reinforcing belt is connected to the bottom reinforcing cloth or a bottom belt catcher seam-joined to the bottom cloth and each of the top and bottom cloths is seam-joined to a corresponding reinforcing cloth and optionally a corresponding belt catcher by a plurality of concentrically closed seam lines which satisfies a particular relationship.

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