Vehicle seating system with airbag-based occupant reaction surface
US7240915B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 3, 2004 |
| Grant date | Jul 10, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 6, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R2021/23386
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A seating system for an automotive vehicle includes a side airbag mounted to an outboard portion of a seatback, with the side airbag having an occupant reaction surface which is combined with deployable upper and lower reaction members attached to the airbag to define an augmented occupant reaction surface available upon inflation of the airbag.
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