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7614644 Housing for receiving a motor vehicle airbag module  
A housing for acceptance of an airbag module for a motor vehicle includes at least two side walls located opposite one another formed to be capable of deformation to different extents. The side...
7611163 Interior trim part for covering an airbag  
Described is an interior trim part for covering an airbag, which may include a two-dimensional carrier, a surface decor and a foamed intermediate layer. A through-opening for the airbag is recessed...
7607681 Airbag cover  
An airbag cover has lid portions which are opened by a breakable portion being broken when the airbag cover is pushed by an airbag which is being inflated and is formed from a synthetic resin by...
7604252 Knee airbag  
The invention relates to a driver's knee airbag ( 1 ), in particular for a motor vehicle, with a gas generator ( 2 ), a plurality of chambers ( 5, 6, 7 ) and catch straps ( 3, 4 ). So that it...
7575247 Lower panel provided with knee air bag  
A panel includes an air bag insert hole. An air bag housing is mounted in the air bag insert hole. The air bag housing includes a connector. A bracket is attached to the panel and to the connector,...
7556284 Pre-weakening of fabric covered airbag doors  
A variety of embodiments are disclosed, in both apparatus and method form, that relate to the use of fabric material in the manufacture of an air bag deployment system. In addition, fabric...
7552943 Vehicle passenger restraining system  
A vehicle passenger restraining system comprises a knee bolster, a bolster movement structure, a collision detecting section and a control section. The knee bolster is disposed in a front portion...
7549673 Air bag apparatus  
An air bag apparatus for a vehicle is provided with an air bag configured to inflate and deploy with inflow of a gas; a first inflator configured to supply the gas to the air bag having a first...
7543844 Flexible housing for an airbag module  
A housing for an airbag module that contains an inflatable airbag cushion in a compacted configuration before being inflated by inflation gas supplied by an inflator device. The housing includes a...
7540531 Vehicle airbag system  
A vehicle airbag system includes a vehicle crash sensor that detects a vehicle impact, and an airbag module that is provided in interior equipment positioned in front of a front-seat occupant and...
7537239 Seamless airbag ring with integrated duct mount  
An airbag ring for mounting an airbag assembly to an instrument panel including an airbag ring portion having a first aperture. The first aperture being dimensioned to allow an airbag to pass...
7533898 Airbag cover, instrument panel, and airbag apparatus  
An airbag cover to be mounted on a vehicle includes a housing case for housing a passenger airbag; an airbag-cover body portion extending along a surface facing an occupant in a passenger seat; a...
7530599 Flexible housing for an airbag module  
A housing for an airbag module that contains an inflatable airbag cushion in a compacted configuration before being inflated by inflation gas supplied by an inflator device. The housing includes a...
7527286 Air bag door and chute  
An inflatable restraint assembly includes an air bag door and chute. The air bag door includes at least one fastener integrally-formed with the air bag door. The chute is adapted to receive the at...
7510209 Airbag module with integral locking mechanism and method of making  
A method and apparatus for mounting an airbag module to a vehicle, the apparatus comprising a backing plate for mounting the airbag module to the vehicle, the backing plate comprising: a plurality...
7497463 Lining for the cover of an airbag  
In order to realize the required weakening geometries in a lining material for the hinged cover of an airbag, punctures are produced on the inner side of a lining material by a puncturing needle,...
7490850 Airbag-releasing portion structure, inner case, and airbag apparatus  
An airbag-releasing portion structure, an inner case, and an airbag apparatus are provided that are unsusceptible to a surrounding temperature, and capable of small-sizing for a hinge portion and...
7487994 Airbag device for front passenger's seat  
In the airbag device for front passenger's seat of the present invention, an airbag before being housed in the case and mounted on vehicle is folded up through a preparatory folding step and a...
7475905 Airbag module  
An airbag system for a vehicle including an airbag, an inflator and a cover a cover positioned between the airbag and the vehicle interior. The airbag is folded so that at least two portions of the...
7455317 Airbag for front passenger's seat  
The airbag of the present invention, when completely inflated, is formed into a generally square conical shape whose top is in a front end of the airbag. A protection portion to be located in rear...
7455315 Air bag module  
An air bag module includes an inflator for supplying gas, and an air bag supplied with the gas from the inflator, and arranged to expand between an attachment surface and legs of an occupant...
7448642 Impact absorbing airbag inflator  
An impact absorbing airbag module is disclosed. The module includes a chassis that holds an inflator, and is connected to a mounting system. The chassis includes a forward side wall, a first...
7431326 Airbag apparatus  
The positioning of an airbag plate with respect to an inflator is achieved so as to prevent the generation of a rattle that may otherwise be caused by vibrations during vehicle travel. The bottom...
7429058 Passenger airbag door  
A passenger side airbag installation for an automotive vehicle has a passenger airbag module mounted in a vehicle compartment in front of an instrument panel. The airbag module has an airbag...
7425018 Vehicle interior panel and production process  
An interior panel for covering an air bag module of a vehicle, includes a base layer of hard resin, formed with a breakaway portion to form a deployment door for the air bag module; and a covering...
7413221 Airbag apparatus with accumulator  
An airbag apparatus includes an airbag, an inflator, and an accumulator. The airbag is configured to be stored in a vehicle before inflation. The inflator is configured to provide gas for inflating...
7407180 Air bag apparatus and instrument panel structure for supporting air bag apparatus  
An air bag apparatus includes a folded air bag, an inflator arranged to discharge a high pressure gas into the air bag at a collision of the vehicle, and a container member receiving the air bag,...
7398991 Cover component of airbag system, airbag system, and vehicle interior trim  
A cover component mountable to an airbag system has a tear line that is torn open when an airbag of the airbag system inflates. At least part of the tear line includes a recessed line and hollows...
7393007 Airbag device  
An airbag device is provided to reduce the deployment force of an airbag when a vehicle occupant or a child seat is positioned adjacent to an airbag device or a vehicle-body component adjacent to...
7393004 Airbag module removal structure  
An airbag module removal structure includes a pair of brackets which extends from an instrument panel and is disposed with a space to sandwich an airbag module, a first hook member secured to one...
7387311 Module cover for airbag apparatus  
A module cover for an airbag apparatus. The module cover includes a plate member and a leg member. The leg member extends from the back surface of the plate member. The plate member and the leg...
7384065 Knee protection airbag device  
The knee protection airbag device (S 1 ) includes an airbag ( 40 ) which protrudes rearward from a deployment opening of a housing upon inflow of inflation gas, and deploys upward to be located in...
7384060 Method for producing a finished part comprising a zone designed to allow a passageway to be created, and finished part and assembly thereby produced  
The invention relates to a facia panel for allowing an inflated airbag to pass through. In accordance with the invention, a composite finished part includes a support element made of plastic and...
7380813 Flexible airbag flap  
A flexible airbag flap of an airbag module, in particular for use in motor vehicles, where the airbag module is arranged on a frame, preferably a metal frame, connected with a decor carrier of an...
7377540 Airbag unit and case of airbag unit  
A case of an airbag unit has a case body for forming a storage room for accommodating an airbag. The case body has a bottom section, a pair of first side walls, and a pair of second side walls. The...
7377539 Airbag unit and case of airbag unit  
A case of an airbag unit includes a case body for forming a storage room for accommodating an airbag, and a movable component attached to the case body for forming at least a part of an edge of an...
7370881 Knee protecting airbag device  
In a knee protecting airbag device (M 1 ), an airbag ( 26 ) folded and housed below a steering column ( 3 ) is expanded and inflated while rising from the lower side of the steering column ( 3 )...
7370879 Knee protecting airbag device  
The knee protecting airbag device is assembled such that a retainer and an attachment bracket clamp the peripheral portion of a gas inlet opening of an airbag, bag holding wall parts of a case, and...
7367583 Instrument panel with a passenger airbag  
An instrument panel has a passenger airbag system such that, in the deployment of the airbag, an airbag cover on the top side of the instrument panel adjacent to the windshield is upwardly...
7364189 Volume-filling mechanical structures with means for deploying same in a bolster system  
A volume-filling mechanical structure for modifying a crash including: a bolster system defined by an outer bolster and an inner bolster; a honeycomb celled material expandable from a dormant state...
7364188 Airbag, airbag apparatus, and vehicle  
An airbag and an airbag apparatus are provided which can absorb an impact to be applied to an occupant sufficiently. An airbag includes a right airbag section to be inflated at the right side ahead...
7364187 Ventilation device for a vehicle  
A ventilation device for a vehicle includes an instrument panel having a front passenger region with a front instrument panel wall region facing a windshield and a rear instrument panel wall region...
7360789 Airbag device for front passenger's seat  
An airbag device for front passenger's seat of the present invention includes an airbag folded and housed in a case. A rear side face of the airbag as completely deployed confronts an occupant and...
7359781 Method and apparatus for determining symmetric and asymmetric crash events with improved misuse margins  
An apparatus ( 10 ) for controlling a multistage actuatable occupant restraining system ( 14, 18 ) of a vehicle includes a crash sensor ( 32 ) sensing crash acceleration at a substantially central...
7354061 Airbag apparatus for vehicle  
An airbag apparatus for a vehicle includes an interior panel, an airbag; an inflater, a frame, and a pair of reinforcement members. When the airbag inflates, a fracture-opening section of the...
7354060 Air bag module with low force cover opening  
An air bag cover includes a mounting leg having an enlarged foot captured between the base plate and the inner plate. The base plate has a channel formed along its outer edge. The inner plate...
7350807 Divided airbag system  
An airbag assembly is disclosed. The airbag assembly includes an inflatable cushion having a recess in its lower portion. The recess may form split sections in the lower portion of the cushion. The...
7350805 Airbag device  
An airbag device is provided to prevent an airbag from being deployed or to reduce the deployment force of an airbag when an airbag device or a vehicle-body component adjacent to the airbag device...
7328913 Low risk deployment passenger airbag system  
A passenger airbag system is designed for an automotive vehicle with a passenger compartment, a windshield and an instrument panel disposed between the passenger compartment and the windshield. The...
7328140 Method for designing passenger air bag door for invisible airbag  
A method for designing a PAB door for an invisible airbag provided to a passenger-side seat of a vehicle includes defining levels of a noise factor depending on a process condition of laser scoring...