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Vehicle seat including airbag

US9994181B1 · kind B1 · utility

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17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 31, 2017
Grant dateJun 12, 2018
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Expiry dateMar 31, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R2021/23386
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle seat includes a seatback extending from a first side to a second side. An airbag assembly having a housing is supported by the seatback at one of the first and second sides. An airbag is inflatable from the housing to an inflated position. In the inflated position, the airbag has a first leg extending away from the seatback and a second leg spaced from the seatback, and extending from the first leg in a cross-seatback direction to a distal end of the second leg. A panel extends from the distal end of the second leg to the housing.

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