Airbag apparatus for automobile

Details Airbag apparatus for automobile Airbag apparatus for automobile

2006-03-07

2006-03-07

Dickson, Paul N. (Department: 3616)

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Attachment

C280S731000, C280S732000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07007970

ABSTRACT:
An airbag apparatus for an automobile includes an airbag case for accommodating an airbag, a fracture-opening section of the surface panel, and a reinforcement frame member having a frame portion, at least one fracture-section reinforcement portion, and an edge reinforcement potion. The frame portion has an engagement portion to which the airbag case is connected. The fracture-section reinforcement portion is joined to the inside surface of the surface panel to cover and reinforce the fracture-opening section. The edge reinforcement portion is joined to the inside surface of the surface panel to cover and reinforce a surface panel portion surrounding the fracture-opening section.

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