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Occupant protective arrangement and a vehicle therewith

US6942241B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 28, 2003
Grant dateSep 13, 2005
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Expiry dateSep 16, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R21/232
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle has an occupant protective arrangement, which a bracket. The bracket has aholding part that holds an airbag on a pillar panel and a mounting part that is mounted on the pillar panel. The mounting part is located below the lower end of a side roof panel, and the airbag is positioned above the bracket mounting part. With this arrangement, it is possible to inflate the airbag in a reliable manner while preventing the pillar trim and the airbag from interfering with each other.

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