Actuating device for a safety means

US6942251B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• TRW Occupant Restraint Systems GmbH & Co. KG · DE

Inventors

• Karl Birk · Großenhain, DE
• Uwe Class · Schechingen, DE
• Reiner Dannenhauer · Welzheim, DE
• Michael Lüders · Stuttgart, DE
• Thomas Miodek · Mutlangen, DE
• Thomas Hasbach

Key dates

• Filing date: Jun 5, 2002
• Grant date: Sep 13, 2005
• Expiry date: Oct 30, 2022

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B60R2022/4614
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

An actuating device for a safety arrangement in a vehicle has a pneumatic muscle as drive and a pyrotechnical gas generator for feeding the pneumatic muscle.