Air bag inflator vibration damper
US7494150B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 5, 2006 |
| Grant date | Feb 24, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 17, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R21/2037
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A vibration damper for connecting an inflator to an air bag module in a vehicle steering column or the like. The vibration damper comprises a flexible and resilient, annular damper member having a first end portion connected to a diffuser for the inflator, and a second opposite end portion connected to an interface member. The diffuser is connected to an inflator ring that is constructed to be connected to the inflator. The interface member is constructed to be connected to the air bag module.
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