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Compact hybrid inflator

US5821448A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 11, 1995
Grant dateOct 13, 1998
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Expiry dateSep 11, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R2021/26094
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A hybrid inflator comprises an inflator housing, a pressurized medium contained within the inflator housing, and a propellant contained within the inflator housing ranging from about 0.5 grams to about 20 grams. The pressurized medium is released from the inflator housing and the propellant is ignited to produce propellant gases.

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