Land vehicles – Wheeled – Attachment
Patent
1992-06-02
1994-05-31
Focarino, Margaret A.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Attachment
280732, B60R 2116
Patent
active
053163346
ABSTRACT:
A cover for an airbag module of an air bag restraint system is formed by a single door which is mounted in front of the air bag module about horizontal pivots, the horizontal pivots are disposed on an axis positioned intermediate of the horizontal edges of the door, so that upon opening of the door a portion of the door will move to the air bag module side of the pivot axis thereby reducing the extent to which the door extends to the other side of the pivot axis when open, fastening means being provided to maintain the door in its closed position, until a predetermined load is applied thereto upon expansion of the air bag.
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Focarino Margaret A.
Jaguar Cars Limited
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