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Safety arrangement and method for the production of such a safety arrangement

US8336911B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 26, 2009
Grant dateDec 25, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 18, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49826
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a safety arrangement comprising a module support (1, 10) for an airbag module (2) and an airbag module (2) to be installed in a steering wheel in a vehicle with at least two first and second horn contacts (3, 3′, 4) which are electrically isolated from one another in the installed state and can be electrically contact-connected to one another in the activation state in order to trigger an acoustic horn signal, with at least one of the first or second horn contacts comprising a plurality of horn contact sections (3, 3′) and the airbag module (2) being electrically conductively connected to the horn contact sections (3, 3′) when the airbag module is installed in order to complete the horn contact.

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