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Assembly with an instrument panel for a motor vehicle and a knee airbag

US8444177B2 · kind B2 · utility

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33Claims

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Assignee

Autoliv Development AB · SE

Inventors

Nico Wallat · Dachau, DE
Marcus Wagner · Kaufbeuren, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 25, 2008
Grant date	May 21, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 13, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60R2021/23169
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An airbag housing is carried on a formed part extending from a lower section of an instrument panel for a motor vehicle. The formed part forms at least a front section of an upper wall of a footwell assigned to the vehicle occupants. A knee airbag is disposed in the airbag housing.

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