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7380822 Airbag and airbag apparatus  
An internal part of an airbag is partitioned into a first chamber and a second chamber by first and second inner panels. Each of outer peripheral edge portions of the inner panels is stitched by a...
7380821 Passenger protection apparatus  
A passenger protection apparatus is mounted on a vehicle, and includes a detecting device for foreseeing and detecting a collision of the vehicle; a passenger protection device to be situated...
7377547 Method for storing a side curtain air bag  
A method of folding together a vehicle side curtain airbag is provided that includes bending a base section of an extended air bag toward the outboard side of the vehicle and fully over onto a...
7371445 Structurally efficient airbag cushion exhibiting high available inflation volume  
The present invention relates to an airbag cushion which exhibits a low amount of seam usage (in order to attach at least two fabric panels or portions of a panel together) in correlation to an...
7370880 Airbag apparatus and method of folding airbag  
An airbag apparatus receives an occupant's left breast by an expanded left airbag section and receives the right breast by a right airbag section. A void space of the expanded airbag opposes the...
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...
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...
7357413 Curtain airbag device  
A curtain airbag device and a guiding element that achieve a simplified installation process for attaching a curtain airbag to a vehicle body, and that allow the curtain airbag to be deployed...
7354063 Airbag structure  
An airbag construction for a vehicle is described. The construction utilizes non-circular polygon shaped panels, which provide greater nesting efficiency than previously achieved by comparable...
7350811 Side airbag apparatus  
A side airbag apparatus for a vehicle has a gas generator with gas ports, an airbag. With gas injected from the gas ports, the airbag is deployed and inflated between a side portion of a body of...
7350801 Knee-protecting airbag  
The knee-protecting airbag of the present invention is folded and housed in front of knees of a seated vehicle occupant for protecting the knees, and includes an airbag body and a tether. The...
7344154 Curtain airbag and its folding method and system  
An airbag is provided which is folded with a duct part and an expansion part, the duct part having an inlet for allowing fluid communication throughout the duct part, the expansion part...
7338069 Airbags with internal valves  
Airbag for a vehicle includes at least one section of material defining a plurality of cells, chambers or compartments, and one-way valves arranged in connection with the material section(s)...
7334815 Airbag, method of manufacturing the same, airbag apparatus and vehicle  
An airbag is provided in which connecting belts extending from opposed surfaces of a left airbag section and a right airbag section can be connected easily to each other and which can be...
7334812 Airbag and airbag system  
To speed up the inflation of a second chamber of an airbag that is portioned into a first chamber including an inflator and the second chamber enclosing the first chamber and to facilitate the...
7331597 Overhead passenger airbag  
The application provides an overhead passenger airbag module for use in vehicles. The overhead passenger airbag module has a clamshell inflator housing configured to retain an airbag inflator. The...
7328912 Vehicle seat assembly  
A vehicle seat assembly including a frame, a cushion associated with the frame, an air bag module, and a trim cover disposed proximate the cushion and having an end portion. A coupling member is...
7325830 Airbag device for vehicles  
An airbag device for a vehicle includes an airbag that can be inflated to restrain an occupant of the vehicle against the impact of a collision, an inflator for generating gas to inflate the...
7325826 Curtain airbag device  
A curtain airbag device and a guide unit are provided such that a lower rear portion of a curtain airbag can be deployed smoothly. When an inflator is activated, a curtain airbag is deployed in the...
7318604 Hourglass airbag  
The present invention is directed toward an vehicle airbag construction that reduces the incidence of an unrestrained passenger engaging the A-pillar during a high-speed crash. The present...
7318603 Airbag cushion and method of making airbag cushion  
The present invention relates to an airbag cushion which exhibits a low amount of seam usage (in order to attach at least two fabric panels or portions of a panel together) in correlation to an...
7316416 Airbag and airbag device  
An airbag and airbag device are provided wherein the left airbag section and right airbag section both expand generally uniformly. An airbag comprises a right airbag section which expands at the...
7314233 Head-protecting airbag device  
In the head-protecting airbag device according to the present invention, an airbag folded and housed in the upper edge of an opening inside the vehicle deploys downward to cover the opening. The...
7314232 Driver leg restraint apparatus  
A driver leg restraint apparatus is disposed on a lower side of a steering column. The driver leg restraint apparatus includes an airbag upwardly inflatable in a vicinity of a lower surface of a...
7303208 Air-bag  
An air-bag is formed using two substantially identical, but inverted, fabric elements. Each element defines a generally rectangular region having, at one narrow end thereof, a generally triangular...
7303207 Airbag  
The airbag includes a bag-shaped circumferential wall formed of base cloths, and a lap portion. In the lap portion, a terminal portion of a downstream side base cloth, which is located in...
7296822 Inflatable windshield curtain  
Apparatus ( 10 ) for helping to protect an occupant of a vehicle ( 12 ) includes an inflatable windshield curtain ( 14 ) inflatable away from the vehicle roof ( 40 ) to a position between the...
7293799 Gas bag module  
A gas bag module ( 10 ) includes a gas bag ( 12 ), the gas bag having a front wall ( 14 ) facing an occupant ( 16 ) in an inflated state of said gas bag ( 12 ) and being engaged by a first end ( 18...
7290798 Folding method of airbag for rear-end collision and airbag device for rear-end collision  
Both end portions in a second direction intersecting a first direction along which an airbag is deployed are folded to a center portion in the intersecting direction (first folding). The airbag is...
7278659 Window air bag device and adaptation method thereof to vehicles  
According to a small number of types classified among all passenger vehicle models on the basis of a distance between front and rear seats (Sf, Sr), supply parts for an airbag module ( 10, 110 )...
7275762 Airbag device and motorcycle with the airbag device  
An airbag is provided that is constructed to protect a rider of a vehicle in an accident. In one form, an airbag device mounted to a motor-bicycle, which is a motorcycle, and comprising an airbag...
7270344 Airbag module  
An airbag module, in particular for a frontal airbag, has a housing with at least one housing recess and a housing opening. The airbag has at least one opening therein for receiving an inflator....
7267366 Airbag, airbag device and vehicle  
An airbag device includes an airbag and an inflator disposed at a side of a base portion of the airbag for inflating the airbag. The airbag includes a left half airbag with a vent hole to be...
7267362 Airbag apparatus, motorbike with the airbag apparatus  
An airbag configuration technology which contributes to intensive protection of a rider of a motorbike in case of accident, and other technologies related thereto are provided. An airbag apparatus...
7264268 Air bag  
A duct is operative along and inside an outboard boundary of an air bag is adapted to distribute inflation gas to a distal portion thereof. A proximal second opening in the duct provides for fluid...
7261682 Method for folding an occupant protection device  
Folding methods and patterns for folding an inflatable curtain airbag cushion for use in vehicles are provided. The folding patterns and methods of the invention assist in preventing failure of...
7261319 Airbag cushion with adaptive venting for reduced out-of-position effects  
An airbag cushion is disclosed for use in automotive protective systems. The airbag cushion includes a vent flap that, prior to cushion deployment, extends from the cushion exterior through a vent....
7255367 Air bag  
First and second air bag cushion portions are joined to form a bi-lobular air bag cushion with an opening adapted to receive inflation gas from an air bag inflator. A first inner panel forms first...
7246820 Airbag  
An annular airbag is disclosed, of the type where the center piece ( 12 ) of the steering wheel cover ( 11 ) (mostly embodied as the emblem of the vehicle producer) remains in place during the...
7243948 Gas bag with a discharge opening  
A gas bag for a vehicle occupant restraint arrangement includes an inner fabric layer ( 16 ), a middle fabric layer ( 20 ) and an outer fabric layer ( 18 ) lying one over another. Each fabric layer...
7243947 Air bag  
A central panel forming a duct of an airbag is operatively coupled to first and second lateral inboard panels and to first and second lateral outboard panels, and the associated inboard and...
7240918 Airbag with vent hole  
An airbag includes a fabric forming the airbag. The fabric has a vent hole for discharging some of gas introduced into the airbag to the outside. The vent hole is located at a position where the...
7237802 Cushion venting design for out of position occupant protection  
An airbag cushion venting system is disclosed. The system comprises an airbag cushion body having a cushion vent formed therein. A vent cover is attached to the body such that the vent cover at...
7237798 Airbag for rear-end collision and airbag apparatus for rear-end collision  
An airbag for rear-end collision of a vehicle is accommodated in the interior of the vehicle while being folded in a state extending along a lateral direction of the vehicle. When supplied with...
7234728 Airbag system  
An airbag system includes a vehicle airbag, which is mounted to an upper part of a sidewall of a vehicle, and an inflator for supplying inflating gas to the vehicle airbag. The vehicle airbag...
7232153 Leg protection device  
A leg protection device includes an airbag to be inflated in front of a leg portion of an occupant for protecting the leg portion; a casing for storing a folded airbag; and a gas generating device...
7226077 Airbag, airbag assembly and airbag device  
An airbag includes an airbag body, and a support sheet attached to the airbag body. Each of the airbag body and the support sheet has a gas-generator insertion hole. The insertion holes are...
RE39629 Side air bag  
A side air bag expands near a window at a time of collision of a vehicle to restrain an occupant from moving in a lateral direction. The air bag has an expansion duration protracted which is...
7213837 Airbag module  
An occupant protection device including a wrap for holding an inflatable air bag cushion in a folded shape. The wrap includes a tear seam forming a substantial ā€œUā€ shape. The tear seam directs...
7213835 Occupant restraint system  
An occupant restraint system in which an air bag is inflated with a gas generated by an inflator so as to be deployed along an inner surface of a side portion of a passenger compartment in a...