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Dynamic safety vent

US8191925B2 · kind B2 · utility

23Cited by
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14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 14, 2008
Grant dateJun 5, 2012
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Expiry dateAug 31, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R2021/23384
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An inflatable airbag cushion assembly with a release device, at least one vehicle sensor, at least one vent strap, and at lest one dynamic vent. The vent strap, release device, and dynamic vent operate together such that the vent can adopt at least two configurations, with one of the configurations venting less inflation gas than the other.

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