Patent · US Expired

Vehicle seat fitted with a side-positioned safety airbag

US5979979A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 1, 1998
Grant dateNov 9, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 1, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R2021/0006
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

This concerns a vehicle seat the back of which comprises a side-positioned safety airbag placed in a casing integrated into the seat back. The upholstery sleeve of the seat back comprises a cut out section placed to correspond with the casing front face, and the edge of the sleeve which borders the casing front face is engaged in a groove which surrounds this front face and which is integral with the casing.

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