Adaptive side torso airbag
US9682681B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 31, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jun 20, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 31, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R2021/2395
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A side airbag comprises a first side, a second side, a main portion and an extension portion. The main portion has a recess in the first side. The extension portion is supported by and is in communication with the main portion. A first tether is between the main portion and the extension portion. A vent is disposed in the main portion and selectively is moveable from a closed orientation to an open orientation. A second tether extends from the second side to the recess.
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