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7144034 Vibration damper gasket  
A vibration gasket that is capable of dampening vibrations or movements of a vehicle steering wheel is disclosed. The vibration gasket has a first surface that may be attached to an airbag inflator...
7134360 Vehicle steering wheel  
A vehicle steering wheel comprises a hub and several switches The switches are integrated in a common housing which is secured to the hub.
7131661 Airbag module and a method for the attaching of an airbag to an airbag holder  
An airbag module includes an airbag holder, which has a base body and a projection on a peripheral surface of the base body extending around this in full or with the exception of at least one...
7128335 Airbag and airbag device  
An airbag includes a bag portion to be inflated at a location close to an occupant and a pressure sensor mounted on an inner surface of the bag portion. A harness is connected to the pressure...
7125043 Airbag device  
An airbag device is provided with a retainer, an airbag mounted on the retainer, an airbag-mounting ring to mount the airbag to the retainer, an inflator to inflate the airbag, a shape-maintaining...
7121581 Switch assembly for an airbag module attachment  
A vehicle steering wheel assembly having a molded armature with outwardly extending spokes for mounting on a steering column. Airbag module engagement members extend from an airbag module housing...
7118125 Horn switch assembly for vehicles  
Disclosed herein is a horn switch assembly for vehicles. The horn switch assembly comprising studs, elastic members, a horn plate, a movable switch terminal, and a stationary switch terminal, is...
7117761 Arrangement for a steering column  
A steering shaft arrangement comprises a first housing ( 9 ), which accommodates a contact roller ( 10 ), the first housing ( 9 ) being divided up into a first and second section ( 13, 14 ), of...
7114745 Monitoring system for detent connections  
A monitoring system in a motor vehicle, for detecting an incorrectly locked detent connection between a gas bag module and a vehicle-fixed component, includes first and second detent elements...
RE39314 Housing assembly for an air bag and vehicle horn switch  
An apparatus for enclosing an air bag ( 38 ) on a steering wheel ( 22 ) includes an inner cover ( 34 ) at least partially enclosing the air bag ( 38 ) and having a tear seam central portion ( 50 )...
7111867 Airbag module and vehicle steering wheel comprising an airbag module  
The invention relates to an airbag module that is integrated into a steering wheel and that can be moved relative to the steering wheel in order to actuate a horn. The airbag module comprises a...
7111868 Steering wheel  
A steering wheel comprises a gas bag module having a visible front side ( 26 ) with a gas generator carrier ( 17 ) on which a gas generator ( 21 ) is mounted, and several switches ( 15 ). The gas...
7108276 Gas bag module  
A gas bag module has several detent hooks by which it can be fastened to a component which is fixed to a vehicle, and a sheet metal carrier plate with a substantially flat base section. The detent...
7104567 Gas bag module  
A gas bag module includes a gas generator ( 10 ), a gas bag ( 28 ) in flow connection with the gas generator, and a module covering. The module covering covers the gas bag and has a separate...
7100940 Gas bag module  
A gas bag module comprising a gas generator ( 16 ) and a module housing ( 14 ). The gas generator ( 16 ) has a generator flange ( 22 ), which is provided with first hook-shaped fastening elements (...
7100943 Gas bag module  
A gas bag module comprises a gas bag with a gas bag wall having a front wall serving as an impact surface for an occupant, where, in an inflated state of said gas bag, the front wall has a centric...
7097198 Cover for an air bag device  
A cover for an air bag device that enables an emblem to be secured to the cover in an extremely simple manner. The cover includes a recess for receiving the emblem. An extension of the emblem is...
7097197 Assembly of a steering wheel base body and gas bag module  
An assembly of a steering wheel base body ( 12 ) and a gas bag module ( 14 ), the gas bag module ( 14 ) being able to be detachably latched with the steering wheel base body ( 12 ). A group of...
7097199 Airbag cover emblem attachment apparatus and method  
An enhanced fastening assembly may be used, for example, to attach an emblem to an airbag cover. The fastening assembly may include the emblem and a backing member. The emblem may have a panel with...
7090248 Air bag and a method of folding the air bag  
An inflatable vehicle occupant protection device ( 12 ) is located on a steering wheel ( 14 ) and includes a lower portion ( 28 ) and an upper portion ( 26 ). The upper portion ( 26 ) is rolled...
7083185 Housing for motor vehicle airbag  
A housing for an inflatable air bag of a motor vehicle is presented, which has a gas generator, a mounting space for inserting the folded air bag as well as a diffusor made integrally with the...
7077427 Steering wheel assembly  
The present invention relates to a steering wheel assembly. The steering wheel assembly has a center portion and an outer rim. The outer rim encircles the center portion. A cover and an upper...
7070200 Air bag case assembly  
Disclosed herein is an air bag case assembly for vehicles, which comprises a track mounted to an air bag case, and a rail mounted to the hub of a steering wheel and configured to allow the track to...
7066490 Airbag device  
An airbag device comprises a folded and housed airbag including: a vehicle front-facing wall portion having a gas inlet through which inflating gas can enter; and a passenger-facing wall portion...
7063348 Airbag module and a method for the attaching of a gas generator to a gas generator holder  
An airbag module includes a gas generator comprising at least one snap connection element and a gas generator holder for the gas generator which has a complementary snap connection element to the...
7059631 Method and apparatus for coupling a driver's side airbag to a steering wheel  
A steering wheel subassembly with an armature and a clip. The clip has a first leg disposed in a first slot of the armature, a bend extending from the first leg, and a second leg extending from the...
7059628 Cover for air bag device  
A cover for an air bag device that enables an emblem to be secured to the cover in an extremely simple manner. The cover (module cover) has a recess for receiving the emblem. An extension of the...
7055854 Snap-in castanet airbag module for a vehicular steering wheel  
An airbag module for a vehicular steering wheel, the airbag module including a snap ring mountable to the vehicular steering wheel and a housing connected to the snap ring and pivotally movable...
7055849 Cover for air bag device  
A cover for an air bag device that enables an emblem to be secured to the cover in an extremely simple manner. The cover (module cover) has a recess for receiving the emblem. An extension of the...
7052035 Assembly unit having an airbag module and a vehicle steering wheel  
An assembly unit includes an airbag module, a vehicle steering wheel, horn contacts for a vehicle horn, and attachment devices by means of which the airbag module is attached to the steering wheel....
7048297 Gas bag module  
A gas bag module comprises a module housing ( 12 ) and a covering cap ( 14 ), a side wall ( 15 ) being provided on at least one of the module housing ( 12 ) and the covering cap ( 14 ). An outer...
7040650 Gas bag for a vehicle occupant restraint system  
A gas bag for a vehicle occupant restraint system, which gas bag can be transferred from a folded condition into a deployed condition and comprises a first chamber which has an inflation opening,...
7040653 Steering wheel assemblies for vehicles  
Steering wheel assembly including a steering column including an inner shaft adapted to be attached to a fixed part of the vehicle and an outer shaft arranged around and rotatable relative to the...
7029025 Tear seam for air bag module  
A rupturable cover ( 10 ) for an air bag module ( 22 ) comprises an inner cover ( 30 ) and an outer cover ( 80 ) overlying the inner cover. The inner cover ( 30 ) has a first tear seam ( 70 ) for...
7025374 Airbag cover and tear seam  
This invention relates to the field of airbag covers such as are used in the interior of vehicles, and more specifically to an airbag cover having a novel tear seam. The tear seam is adapted to be...
7012202 Switch case mounting structure  
A structure for mounting a switch case, having at least one press button, to a steering wheel. The switch case has two arms extending therefrom in vertically and circumferentially spaced relation...
7007970 Airbag apparatus for automobile  
An airbag apparatus for an automobile includes an airbag case for accommodating an airbag, a fracture-opening section of the surface panel, and a reinforcement frame member having a frame portion,...
7007969 Airbag module  
An airbag module of a type that only a module cover is moved to actuate a horn switch and at least one switch unit is arranged between spoke-fitting portions, wherein a portion around either of...
7004497 Styling flexible driver air bag module and method of making same  
A common air bag module for the different spoke patterns of a vehicle steering wheel. The cover is configured with a cavity to fit over multiple steering wheel configurations. The common air bag...
7000941 Cover for air bag device  
A cover for an air bag device that enables an emblem to be secured to the cover in an extremely simple manner. The cover (module cover) has a recess for receiving the emblem. An extension of the...
6998551 Switch apparatus  
A switch apparatus, including: a substantially box-like case; a cylinder section; a lever; a substantially cylindrical columnar support; an engagement convex section; an engagement concave section;...
6994372 Air bag cover with articulated tear seam  
A steering wheel assembly having a fastenerless air bag module assembly is disclosed. This assembly employs a housing with a projection and a steering wheel armature configured to receive the...
6983954 Airbag module for motor vehicles  
An airbag module including a housing for accommodating at least one gas generator and at least one airbag. The housing is not connected to the dashboard and may move away from the occupant. The...
6976703 Static driver airbag module using steering wheel mounted gears  
A gear system for coupling a steering wheel to a steering wheel shaft, comprising: a first gear rotatable about a first axis and connected to the steering wheel, wherein rotation of the steering...
6976404 Steering wheel unit for a motor vehicle  
A steering wheel unit for a motor vehicle, in particular a passenger car, comprises a connection hub which may be non-rotatably connected with a steering shaft of a steering device, a steering...
6962362 Airbag module having an elastically mounted gas generator  
An airbag module having an elastically mounted gas generator. An easily fittable, elastic mounting is provided for mounting the the gas generator in such a manner that it can be used irrespective...
6953204 Switch assembly for an airbag module attachment  
A vehicle steering wheel assembly having a molded armature with outwardly extending spokes for mounting on a steering column. Airbag module engagement members extend from an airbag module housing...
6951349 Cover for air bag device  
A cover for an air bag device that enables an emblem to be secured to the cover in an extremely simple manner. The cover (module cover) has a recess for receiving the emblem. An extension of the...
6945555 Hidden filament assisted opening system for an airbag cover  
A hidden air bag assist includes a skin ( 12 ) having inner and outer sides. A liquid contaminant ( 14 ) is disposed within the skin ( 12 ) such that the contaminant ( 14 ) is not visible through...
6942246 Passenger protection device in a motor vehicle with an airbag module  
The invention relates to a passenger protection device on the steering wheel ( 2 ) of a motor vehicle, comprising a steering wheel airbag module which is arranged behind the cap ( 1 ) of the hub of...