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External airbag module for vehicle and back beam for mounting external airbag module

US8672078B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 9, 2011
Grant dateMar 18, 2014
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Expiry dateJan 30, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R19/205
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An external airbag module for a vehicle, installed to be located in a space formed between a back beam and a front bumper may include an inflator secured to a front of the back beam and accommodated in the back beam, and an airbag cushion surrounding the inflator and secured to the back beam together with the inflator between the back beam and the front bumper.

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