Inflator retainer and air bag module

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1997-06-13

1998-09-08

Ellis, Christopher P.

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Attachment

280732, B60R 2126

Patent

active

058034889

ABSTRACT:
A retainer assembly (22) for supporting an air bag inflator (24), the retainer assembly comprising: a hollow body (40), through which the inflator (24) is inserted, having a first end (28) and a second end (32), the second end including a first member for securing a cooperating second end of the inflator (36), the first end cooperating with a corresponding first end of inflator to provide a friction fit between the two components which acts to reroute gas through the retainer vent notch (46). The retainer (22), along one side thereof includes a set of access openings (48a) and (48b) and along an opposite side thereof a set of mounting holes (50a) and (50b), a respective one of the access openings aligned to a corresponding mounting hole, a set of fasteners (52) mounted to the retainer (22) through corresponding mounting holes (50a) and (50b), the access openings (48a) and (48b) providing access to a portion of the fastener to permit the fastener (52) to be secured to the retainer (22) at the corresponding mounting holes (50a) and (50b).

REFERENCES:
patent: 5558362 (1996-09-01), Acker et al.
patent: 5676390 (1997-10-01), Olson
patent: 5687988 (1997-11-01), Storey et al.
patent: 5704634 (1998-01-01), Walluer et al.

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