Land vehicles – Wheeled – Attachment
Patent
1996-11-04
1998-07-21
Rice, Kenneth R.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Attachment
280731, B60R 2116
Patent
active
057824819
ABSTRACT:
An air bag module (16) includes an inflator (12) and a reaction plate (60). A fastener (66) interconnects the inflator (12) and the reaction plate (60). The air bag module (16) further includes a cover (50) and a clip (70). The cover (50) defines a pivotal deployment door (52), and has a side wall (150) spaced from the fastener (66). The clip (70) is attached to the reaction plate (60) by the fastener (66), and extends from the fastener (70) to the side wall (150) of the cover (50). The clip (70) engages the side wall (150) of the cover (50) to interconnect the cover (50) and the reaction plate (60).
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Rice Kenneth R.
TRW Inc.
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