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Multistage gas generator for air bag and air bag apparatus

US6669230B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 16, 2000
Grant dateDec 30, 2003
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Expiry dateNov 16, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R2021/2648
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A multistage gas generator for an air bag has ignition devices 51 and 61 respectively disposed in the combustion chambers 50 and 60 provided in a housing 3. A lead wire 9 for sending an ignition signal to each igniter 8 is provided with a connector 10. The connector 10 is provided with a defining element 17 for specifying unique combination of connection between the respective ignition signal-outputting unit and the respective igniters 8.

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