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Annular air bag and driver side air bag module

US6561538B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 31, 2001
Grant dateMay 13, 2003
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Expiry dateMay 31, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R2011/001
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An air bag module comprising an air bag, the air bag including: a face panel having a first central opening therein; a rear panel having a second central opening therein, that portion of the rear panel about the second central opening forming a neck portion; a tubular insert having an open end secured to the face panel about the first central opening, the tubular insert including a closed end opposite the open end, the tubular insert extending into the air bag.

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