Head-protecting air bag apparatus

Details Head-protecting air bag apparatus Head-protecting air bag apparatus

1998-09-01

2000-12-05

Culbreth, Eric

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Attachment

2807431, B60R 2122

Patent

active

061555967

ABSTRACT:
A head-protecting air bag apparatus includes an air bag which is adapted to be fixed to a vehicle body so that the air bag extends from a pillar along a roof side rail and one of a front end and a rear end of which is fixed to an inflator. The air bag includes, at an intermediate portion thereof, a plurality of first noninflatable portions which intersect a tension line connecting the front and rear ends when the air bag is expanded, extend in a substantially vertical direction, and are located at a roof side region corresponding to the roof side rail. The air bag also includes a guide portion. The guide portion has a portion corresponding to the pillar and an extended portion extending to a first noninflatable portion of the plurality of first noninflatable portions which is adjacent to the one end.

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