Roof rail mounted airbag assembly

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1994-10-05

1996-07-30

Tyson, Karin L.

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Attachment

B60R 2122

Patent

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055404596

ABSTRACT:
An inflatable restraint device is provided for an automotive vehicle for operation between the upper portion of the vehicle occupant and the vehicle side. The device 32 is an airbag assembly carried within and forming a structural part of the roof side rail 30 of the vehicle. The airbag assembly 32 includes an inflator housing 46 positioned within the roof side rail 30 and a trim cover 66 overlies the roof side rail and defines a downward facing passage 70 so that inflation of an airbag 66 effects downward opening of the airbag 60 between the occupant seat 26, the door 16 and window 17 of the vehicle.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3733088 (1973-05-01), Stephenson
patent: 3917023 (1975-11-01), De Rosa
patent: 5265903 (1993-11-01), Kuretake et al.
patent: 5333899 (1994-08-01), Witte
patent: 5362097 (1994-11-01), Barske

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