Gas bag module

US7325823B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• TRW AUTOMOTIVE GMBH · DE

Inventors

• Reiner Dannenhauer · Welzheim, DE
• Norbert Lang · Blieskastel, DE
• Dirk Schultz · Schwäbisch Gmünd, DE
• Rolf Mangold · Tierhaupten, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Apr 29, 2004
• Grant date: Feb 5, 2008
• Expiry date: Dec 22, 2024

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B60R2021/2648
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A gas bag module has a generally cylindrical gas generator, at least one igniter and a housing to which the gas generator is secured. The igniter extends radially out of the gas generator and is secured to the housing. A gas bag is arranged in the housing and is clamped between the gas generator and the housing.