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Dynamic airbag venting

US7883109B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2007
Grant dateFeb 8, 2011
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Expiry dateAug 30, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R21/2346
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An example airbag assembly includes an airbag and a duct having an opening for venting gas. The duct moves between a first position where the opening is outside the airbag and a second position where the opening is inside the airbag. Inflating the airbag moves the duct between the first position and the second position.

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