Automobile pillar air bag device

Details Automobile pillar air bag device Automobile pillar air bag device

2005-03-08

2005-03-08

Dickson, Paul N. (Department: 3616)

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Attachment

C280S728200

Reexamination Certificate

active

06863300

ABSTRACT:
An automobile pillar air bag device provided along the roof side rail protects a passenger from impact during a broadside collision. The automobile pillar air bag device includes: a bag, a sensor, and a gas supply section for injecting gas into an air bag. Further included is a pillar trim deviation-prevention mechanism that includes a strap. Both ends of the strap being connected with the front pillar and the pillar trim by screws. The strap connects the front pillar and an upper portion of the pillar trim. Also, a connection member is bound with the screws. Additionally, the connection member arranged at the front pillar side of the strap is formed integrally with a fixing boss for the front pillar and is coupled to a supporting piece cut out and separated from the fixing boss when the bag is expanded.

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