Land vehicles – Wheeled – Attachment
Patent
1994-02-17
1996-01-16
Tyson, Karin L.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Attachment
280732, B00R 2120
Patent
active
054841631
ABSTRACT:
An air bag module (18) includes an inflator (14) and a reaction canister (16). The inflator (14) has an elongated container wall (108) with first and second longitudinally opposite end portions. The inflator (14) also has a nozzle (102) located adjacent to the first end portion of the container wall (108). An outer portion (24) of the reaction canister (16) defines an outer compartment (42) containing an air bag (12). The outer portion (24) of the reaction canister (16) has first and second side walls (34, 36) defining respective opposite ends of the outer compartment (42). An inner portion (26) of the reaction canister (16) contains the nozzle (102) and the first end portion of the container wall (108). A side wall (64) of the inner portion (26) of the reaction canister (16) has an opening (86) which is located intermediate the side walls (34, 36) of the outer portion (24). The container wall (108) extends longitudinally through the opening (86) from the inner compartment (88) to the exterior of the reaction canister (16). The second end portion of the container wall (108) is located outside of the reaction canister (16).
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TRW Vehicle Safety Systems Inc.
Tyson Karin L.
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