Leg protection device for vehicle occupant

Details Leg protection device for vehicle occupant Leg protection device for vehicle occupant

2007-04-24

2007-04-24

Price, Thomas (Department: 3643)

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Attachment

Reexamination Certificate

active

10199017

ABSTRACT:
A leg protection device for a vehicle occupant is disposed inside a seat-front member of a vehicle. The leg protection device includes an air bag having a rear panel and positioned along the seat-front member and a front panel facing the occupant when the air bag is inflated, and a gas generator for inflating the air bag. When the air bag is inflated, the air bag has a vertical length at a center portion of the front panel in the width direction longer than a vertical length at a center portion of the rear panel in the width direction to obtain a curved cross section.

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