Land vehicles – Wheeled – Attachment
Patent
1999-06-16
2000-09-05
Rice, Kenneth R.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Attachment
280734, 280742, 180282, B60R 2122
Patent
active
061131342
ABSTRACT:
An airbag system of an automotive vehicle, wherein an airbag expanded and deployed to position in front of the vehicle occupant in the event of eccentric, left/right collision is added by a control member for being rotated on an inflator by inertia and for restraining flow direction of gas infused into the airbag, thereby cushioning and protecting the occupant effectively against injury-causing impact from eccentric collision, and the inflator is disposed thereon with a hitching bracket so provided to avoid an interference from the control member and having a hitching unit rotatively supporting a central part of an integral tether, both tip ends of which are separably fixed to an inner surface of the airbag.
REFERENCES:
patent: 5556056 (1996-09-01), Kalberer et al.
patent: 5630614 (1997-05-01), Conlee et al.
Hyundai Motor Company
Rice Kenneth R.
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