Air-bag system for vehicles
US6971670B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 11, 2000 |
| Grant date | Dec 6, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 11, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R2021/161
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An air-bag arrangement incorporating an air-bag (6) and means adapted to inflate the air-bag, so that the air-bag occupies a position generally in front of an occupant (2) of a front seat of the vehicle, and between the occupant (2) of the front seat of the vehicle and the windscreen or windshield (5) of the vehicle, that part of the air-bag (6) located to contact the interior of the windshield (5), when the air-bag (6) is inflated being provided with gas outlet means to inject gas, under pressure, between part of the air-bag and the inside surface of the windscreen or windshield (5).
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