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EP1713664B1 METHOD OF MAKING AN AIR-BAG AND AN AIR-BAG  
7360822 Modular energy absorber and method for configuring same  
A modular energy absorber 10 that is tunable. It comprises one or more energy absorbing modules 12 . The energy absorbing modules have means for coordinating energy absorbing units 16 of the...
7350852 Inflatable interior panel for a vehicle  
An inflatable interior panel for a passenger vehicle includes a non-inflatable section, and an inflatable section having a peripheral portion adjacent the non-inflatable section. The inflatable...
7264271 Reversibly deployable energy absorbing assembly and methods for operating the same  
A reversibly deployable energy absorbing assembly includes a rigid support structure having at least one inlet and at least one outlet; a flexible covering sealingly engaged with the rigid support...
7144032 Expandable pelvic side airbag  
The present invention relates to a pelvic airbag. The pelvic airbag has a front panel and a rear panel that is attached to the front panel. The airbag is made of metal, plastic, or combinations of...
7140478 Reversibly expandable energy absorbing assembly utilizing actively controlled and engineered materials for impact management and methods for operating the same  
Reversibly expandable energy absorbing assemblies that utilize an actively controlled and engineering material to reversibly change a shear stress or a flexural modulus property. The actively...
7108316 Energy absorbing assembly utilizing reversibly expandable mechanical structures for impact management and methods for operating the same  
Reversibly deployable energy absorbing assemblies for impact management generally include a translatable first element, a rigid support structure and a second element having one end fixedly...
EP1068106B1 ROOFLINER FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE  
Abstract not available for EP1068106 Abstract of corresponding document: US6227561 The invention relates to a roofliner for a motor vehicle, having at least one airbag module arranged in the...
EP1102690B1 INFLATABLE KNEE BOLSTER  
Abstract not available for EP1102690 Abstract of corresponding document: WO0007851 An inflatable knee bolster for a vehicle occupant is mounted to the bottom of the vehicle's instrument panel,...
6851246 Structural member comprising a body and reinforcing ribs and corresponding motor vehicle  
A structural member ( 1 ) has a body ( 2 ) with a cavity ( 3 ), plastic reinforcing ribs ( 4 ) in the cavity ( 3 ), and structure ( 10, 12 ) for fixing the ribs ( 4 ) to the body. The fixing...
6848715 Folded rigid knee airbag  
A folded rigid knee airbag for preventing the lower body portion of a vehicle occupant from being propelled forward during a collision is provided. The folded rigid knee airbag includes a back...
6805542 Tool for forming a multiple foam substrate for impact energy absorption  
The present invention relates to a multiple foam substrate of predetermined shape and a method of manufacturing the substrate. The substrate is a multiple foam substrate which may be manufactured...
6758493 Passenger side active knee bolster  
An automotive glove box assembly. The glove box assembly includes a storage bin and a door disposed in hinging relation to the storage bin. The door includes an expansible body having a face...
6752450 Formed energy absorber  
An energy absorber comprising a base and a plurality of recesses extending from the base. At least some of the plurality of recesses have a rim, a first wall extending between the base and the rim,...
6698819 Pneumatic pressure molded impact countermeasure  
An impact countermeasure device ( 30 ) used for receiving an impact force ( 56 ) has a generally hollow body with an outer wall ( 52 ) defining an interior portion ( 54 ) and an exterior portion....
6682128 Composite energy absorber  
A composite modular energy absorbing assembly with one or more gamma structures 100 that are interposed with one or more delta structures 200 . The gamma structures have a base 12 ′ and a...
6681907 Energy absorbing assembly  
An energy absorbing module 10 including a plurality of cells 12, 112 with each cell 12, 112 including a first step wall 22 and 122 horizontally interconnecting first 16, 116 and second ...
6679967 Method for making a modular energy-absorbing assembly  
A method is provided for making an energy-absorbing assembly for decelerating an object that impacts the assembly. The assembly comprises a base and at least energy-absorbing module associated...
6631920 Airbag module  
An airbag module is shown for an occupant restraint system of a motor vehicle. The airbag module has a housing in which a folded inflatable airbag is accommodated. A part of the housing is designed...
EP1080995B1 Side impact damping device for a vehicle  
Abstract of EP1080995 The side impact device is in the vicinity of the B-column (4), with cladding (7) facing one of the passengers. There is an airbag (5) between the cladding and the bodywork,...
6619689 Inflatable knee bolster  
An inflatable knee bolster for a vehicle occupant is mounted in opposing relation to the knees of a vehicle occupant. The bolster is an expansible chamber of multipiece construction having a face...
6451233 Method of making a multiple foam interior trim substrate  
The present invention relates to a multiple foam substrate of predetermined shape and a method of manufacturing the substrate. The substrate is a multiple foam substrate which may be manufactured...
6428038 Side collision damping arrangement for a vehicle  
A side-impact damping device for a vehicle is provided for arrangement in an area of a B-column of the vehicle. A panel faces the vehicle occupants, and an airbag is present between the panel and...
6394536 Automotive impact energy absorbing structure  
An automotive impact energy absorbing structure has a structural member having an inner panel, and an interior member spaced from the inner panel by an interval extending therefrom toward the...
6390539 Automotive impact energy absorbing structure  
An automotive impact energy absorbing structure has a structural member having an inner panel, and an interior member spaced from the inner panel by an interval extending therefrom toward the...
6340171 Air bag module in a motor vehicle  
An air bag module in a motor vehicle includes an elongate container, which can be fixed along a frame part of the vehicle and in which an air bag is folded which, after a crash signal, is filled...
6328333 Pillar trim for inflatable restraint system  
A pillar trim is provided for an inflatable restraint mounted to a pillar of a motor vehicle. The pillar trim includes a body fixedly mounted to the pillar and a plurality of energy absorbing ribs...
6302477 Impact energy absorbing structure for upper part of body of motor vehicle and energy absorber  
In an impact energy absorbing structure for an upper part of a body of a motor vehicle having a structural member that extends in a longitudinal direction and an inner trim member that is disposed...
6299209 Protective device for motor vehicle occupants  
The present invention relates to a protective device, preferably an airbag device, disposed in a panel of a vehicle, and preferably to a knee airbag housed in the vehicle instrument panel. The...
6299199 Inflatable side curtain  
Apparatus (10) for helping to protect an occupant of a vehicle (12) which has a side structure (16) and a roof (18) comprises an inflatable vehicle occupant protection device (14). The vehicle...
6254172 Automotive impact energy absorbing structure  
An automotive impact energy absorbing structure has a structural member having an inner panel, and an interior member spaced from the inner panel by an interval extending therefrom toward the...
6231072 Headliner based supplemental restraint assembly  
A supplemental restraint assembly includes an air bag disposed between a vehicle's roof and the headliner adjacent the side of the vehicle. During deployment of the supplemental restraint assembly,...
6227561 Roofliner for a motor vehicle  
The invention relates to a roofliner for a motor vehicle, having at least one airbag module arranged in the region of the vehicle roof. The airbag module has an airbag and a conduit for gas that...
6217061 Airbag system within impact countermeasures  
An air bag system that includes impact countermeasures is provided. The apparatus includes an air bag that is attached to a vehicle body via a base plate. The base plate includes a plurality of...
6213497 Inflatable knee bolster  
An inflatable knee bolster for a vehicle occupant is mounted in opposing relation to the knees of a vehicle occupant. The bolster is an expansible chamber of multipiece construction having a face...
6203057 Inflatable knee bolster  
An inflatable knee bolster for a vehicle occupant is mounted to the bottom of the vehicle's instrument panel, having an outer wall that is projected outwardly from a stored position to an extended...
EP1080995A2 Side impact damping device for a vehicle  
The side impact device is in the vicinity of the B-column (4), with cladding (7) facing one of the passengers. There is an airbag (5) between the cladding and the bodywork, activated by a sensor...
6193272 Knee protector with load distribution cage  
A knee protector for vehicle passengers has a securing member for securing the knee protector within the vehicle. An inflatable air bag is mounted in an initially folded position on the securing...
6189917 Window air bag module for a passenger vehicle  
The invention relates to an air bag module in a motor vehicle with a folded air bag, in particular a window bag, located in a lengthwise container on a vehicle frame part, particularly a roof frame...
6170871 Inflatable trim panel assembly for safety restraint systems  
An inflatable trim panel assembly (20) operable to provide a gas-filled cushion for protecting the vehicle occupant in an accident situation. The trim panel assembly (20) includes a support member...
6145908 Energy absorbing continuously compliant swept arch for interior trim  
An energy absorbing trim assembly 16 for covering an inner face of structural member 28 of a vehicle defining a passenger compartment having elongated wall portion 18 with a longitudinal axis. Wall...
6138429 Cross member for vehicles and method of manufacturing same  
A cross member for vehicles is constructed as an extruded hollow profile. In order to create a cross member which, in the event of a deformation, has a controlled deformation behavior while...
6079732 Structure for arrangement of occupant protective apparatus for vehicle  
A structure for arrangement of an occupant protective apparatus for a vehicle includes: an inflator disposed at a predetermined position of a vehicle body and adapted to eject a gas at a time of a...
6032978 Inflatable knee bolster  
An inflatable knee bolster for a vehicle occupant is mounted to the bottom of the vehicle's instrument panel. Having an outer wall that is projected outwardly from a stored position to an extended...
6012764 Vehicle greenhouse support assembly and associated method  
A vehicle greenhouse support assembly has an elongated substantially rigid beam, a deformable sheet covering at least a portion of the beam adapted to face the interior of the vehicle with the...
5938273 Vehicle energy absorption  
An energy absorption system for vehicle pillars. The energy absorption system includes a cover device attached to a pillar having an outer shell or side visible from the vehicle interior and an...
5924724 Airbag system  
An airbag system provided in a vehicular seat that includes a cushion pad member, comprises an inflator contained in the cushion pad member and adapted to generate gas when a vehicle is subjected...
5908204 Stiffening system for structural member of motor vehicle frame  
A collision- or rapid deceleration-initiated stiffening system for a structural member of a motor vehicle frame. The system includes a structural member that defines a hollow, substantially...
EP0899163A1 Pillar cover in the interior of a motor vehicle  
The column covering (10) is fitted in the interior of the vehicle. It has one part (11) which passes at least partly round a fixed column. There is at least one region of this part, which in its...
5845937 Structural assembly  
The assembly is useful in protecting occupants of a motor vehicle in the event of a collision. It includes a substantially closed rigid tubular metal element connected to a source of generating...
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