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Metal air-bag

US6783154B2 · kind B2 · utility

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13Claims
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Filing dateJun 20, 2002
Grant dateAug 31, 2004
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Expiry dateJun 20, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R2021/23528
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An air-bag is made from a first metal layer (1) and a second metal layer (30). At least one of these layers is plastically deformable. The layers are provided with a peripheral (2, 3) sealing the layers together to define a chamber. There are gas generating means, such as a gas generator, located within the chamber.

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