Land vehicles – Wheeled – Attachment
Patent
1994-09-26
1995-07-11
Focarino, Margaret A.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Attachment
2807281, 2807282, B60R 2116
Patent
active
054314356
ABSTRACT:
A door trim panel includes a cover assembly for concealing an air bag restraint system that has an air bag, a housing for the air bag and a gas generator located in the housing for supplying gas to the air bag in response to vehicle impact. The cover assembly includes a frame defining an air bag opening and a flexible covering attached to the frame in a taut manner. The flexible covering which is juxtaposed the air bag has a single tear seam that is ruptured when the flexible covering is impacted by the inflating air bag and forms an elliptic opening for deployment of the air bag into the passenger compartment.
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Davidson Textron Inc.
Ellis Christopher
Focarino Margaret A.
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