Patent · US Expired

Air bag system

US6237934A · kind A · utility

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22Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 3, 2000
Grant dateMay 29, 2001
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Expiry dateApr 3, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R21/207
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An air bag system includes an inflatable air bag and a housing surrounding the air bag. The housing has first and second portions that are moveable away from each other upon inflation of the air bag. Furthermore, the first and second portions have first and second receptacles, respectively, that are engageable with first and second engaging members, respectively, of a cover material, for securing the cover material to the housing.

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