Land vehicles – Wheeled – Attachment
Reexamination Certificate
1999-08-03
2001-10-02
Swann, J. J. (Department: 3611)
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Attachment
C280S728200, C280S730200
Reexamination Certificate
active
06296275
ABSTRACT:
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The invention relates to a vehicular side-impact restraint system.
A typical side-impact restraint system comprises a gas lance, a gas bag in fluid communication therewith, and an ejection channel in which the gas lance and the gas bag are arranged.
Such a system is known from prior art. It serves to produce a restraining effect for a vehicle occupant in a side-impact situation so that the risk of injury is reduced or totally eliminated.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION
The invention provides a side-impact restraint system in which various components, for example a luggage net rod, may be attached to the vehicle also in the region of the ejection channel with no problem. For this purpose a vehicular side-impact restraint system is provided which comprises a gas lance defining a longitudinal direction, a gas bag which is in fluid communication with the gas lance, an ejection channel in which the gas lance and the gas bag are arranged, a cutout provided in the ejection channel and extending transversely to the longitudinal direction, and a cover for the cutout.
Advantageous aspects of the invention read from the sub-claims.
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Dunn David R.
Swann J. J.
Tarolli, Sundheim, Covell Tummino & Szabo L.L.P.
TRW Occupant Restraint Systems GmbH & Co. KG
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