Patent · US Expired

Motor vehicle and a motor vehicle airbag module

US6135495A · kind A · utility

24Cited by
7References
13Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 19, 1998
Grant dateOct 24, 2000
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R2021/0051
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An airbag module 20 is described having side walls 28, 29 which are weakened by being out of plane so that upon contact from a knee bolster 17 they collapse in a controlled manner.

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