Patent · US Expired

Airbag module cover assembly

US5685560A · kind A · utility

33Cited by
9References
26Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 19, 1996
Grant dateNov 11, 1997
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Expiry dateJan 19, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R21/21658
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A driver's side airbag module cover assembly including a flexible airbag module cover having an outer surface with a horn actuation area and an inner surface. The airbag module cover is formed with an easy-to-break line extending at least through the horn actuation area. A membrane type switch is mounted behind the horn actuation area and behind the easy-to-break line, extending across the easy-to-break line.

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