GB2443614B - An airbag assembly for a motor vehicle - Google Patents

An airbag assembly for a motor vehicle

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Publication number
GB2443614B
GB2443614B GB0622274A GB0622274A GB2443614B GB 2443614 B GB2443614 B GB 2443614B GB 0622274 A GB0622274 A GB 0622274A GB 0622274 A GB0622274 A GB 0622274A GB 2443614 B GB2443614 B GB 2443614B
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Prior art keywords
motor vehicle
airbag assembly
airbag
assembly
vehicle
Prior art date
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Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB0622274A
Other versions
GB0622274D0 (en
GB2443614A (en
Inventor
Jeremy Angus Longland
Anthony Richard Bates
Richard Eric White
Mark David Croucher
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Ford Global Technologies LLC
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Ford Global Technologies LLC
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Priority to GB0622274A priority Critical patent/GB2443614B/en
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Application granted granted Critical
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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60R—VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60R21/00—Arrangements or fittings on vehicles for protecting or preventing injuries to occupants or pedestrians in case of accidents or other traffic risks
    • B60R21/02—Occupant safety arrangements or fittings, e.g. crash pads
    • B60R21/16—Inflatable occupant restraints or confinements designed to inflate upon impact or impending impact, e.g. air bags
    • B60R21/23—Inflatable members
    • B60R21/237—Inflatable members characterised by the way they are folded
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60R—VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60R21/00—Arrangements or fittings on vehicles for protecting or preventing injuries to occupants or pedestrians in case of accidents or other traffic risks
    • B60R21/02—Occupant safety arrangements or fittings, e.g. crash pads
    • B60R21/16—Inflatable occupant restraints or confinements designed to inflate upon impact or impending impact, e.g. air bags
    • B60R21/26—Inflatable occupant restraints or confinements designed to inflate upon impact or impending impact, e.g. air bags characterised by the inflation fluid source or means to control inflation fluid flow
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60R—VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60R21/00—Arrangements or fittings on vehicles for protecting or preventing injuries to occupants or pedestrians in case of accidents or other traffic risks
    • B60R21/02—Occupant safety arrangements or fittings, e.g. crash pads
    • B60R21/16—Inflatable occupant restraints or confinements designed to inflate upon impact or impending impact, e.g. air bags
    • B60R21/26—Inflatable occupant restraints or confinements designed to inflate upon impact or impending impact, e.g. air bags characterised by the inflation fluid source or means to control inflation fluid flow
    • B60R21/263—Inflatable occupant restraints or confinements designed to inflate upon impact or impending impact, e.g. air bags characterised by the inflation fluid source or means to control inflation fluid flow using a variable source, e.g. plural stage or controlled output
    • B60R2021/2633—Inflatable occupant restraints or confinements designed to inflate upon impact or impending impact, e.g. air bags characterised by the inflation fluid source or means to control inflation fluid flow using a variable source, e.g. plural stage or controlled output with a plurality of inflation levels
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60R—VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60R21/00—Arrangements or fittings on vehicles for protecting or preventing injuries to occupants or pedestrians in case of accidents or other traffic risks
    • B60R21/02—Occupant safety arrangements or fittings, e.g. crash pads
    • B60R21/16—Inflatable occupant restraints or confinements designed to inflate upon impact or impending impact, e.g. air bags
    • B60R21/20—Arrangements for storing inflatable members in their non-use or deflated condition; Arrangement or mounting of air bag modules or components
    • B60R21/205—Arrangements for storing inflatable members in their non-use or deflated condition; Arrangement or mounting of air bag modules or components in dashboards
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60R—VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60R21/00—Arrangements or fittings on vehicles for protecting or preventing injuries to occupants or pedestrians in case of accidents or other traffic risks
    • B60R21/02—Occupant safety arrangements or fittings, e.g. crash pads
    • B60R21/16—Inflatable occupant restraints or confinements designed to inflate upon impact or impending impact, e.g. air bags
    • B60R21/20—Arrangements for storing inflatable members in their non-use or deflated condition; Arrangement or mounting of air bag modules or components
    • B60R21/215—Arrangements for storing inflatable members in their non-use or deflated condition; Arrangement or mounting of air bag modules or components characterised by the covers for the inflatable member
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60R—VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60R21/00—Arrangements or fittings on vehicles for protecting or preventing injuries to occupants or pedestrians in case of accidents or other traffic risks
    • B60R21/02—Occupant safety arrangements or fittings, e.g. crash pads
    • B60R21/16—Inflatable occupant restraints or confinements designed to inflate upon impact or impending impact, e.g. air bags
    • B60R21/23—Inflatable members
    • B60R21/231—Inflatable members characterised by their shape, construction or spatial configuration
    • B60R21/233—Inflatable members characterised by their shape, construction or spatial configuration comprising a plurality of individual compartments; comprising two or more bag-like members, one within the other

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Air Bags (AREA)
GB0622274A 2006-11-09 2006-11-09 An airbag assembly for a motor vehicle Expired - Fee Related GB2443614B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0622274A GB2443614B (en) 2006-11-09 2006-11-09 An airbag assembly for a motor vehicle

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0622274A GB2443614B (en) 2006-11-09 2006-11-09 An airbag assembly for a motor vehicle

Publications (3)

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GB0622274D0 GB0622274D0 (en) 2006-12-20
GB2443614A GB2443614A (en) 2008-05-14
GB2443614B true GB2443614B (en) 2011-09-28

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Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US8905433B2 (en) 2012-11-16 2014-12-09 Ford Global Technologies, Llc Bag-in-bag safety restraint with directional inflation

Families Citing this family (1)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE102012025440A1 (en) * 2012-12-21 2014-06-26 Autoliv Development Ab Front seat passenger bag device for motor car, has flexible guide element designed as inflatable casing and extended parallel to one of side walls of upward open receptacle housing in expanded effect position

Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2328410A (en) * 1996-08-27 1999-02-24 Toyo Tire & Rubber Co Air bag device
EP1188624A1 (en) * 2000-04-25 2002-03-20 Toyo Tire & Rubber Co., Ltd . Air bag device
US6382664B1 (en) * 1999-08-31 2002-05-07 Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. Passenger seat air bag
US20030141704A1 (en) * 2001-11-27 2003-07-31 Karl-Heinz Sommer Airbag module with a deflector holder
WO2004033263A1 (en) * 2002-10-07 2004-04-22 Takata-Petri Ag Airbag module, especially a passenger airbag module
GB2422357A (en) * 2005-01-25 2006-07-26 Autoliv Dev Airbag system integrated with vehicle ventilation system

Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2328410A (en) * 1996-08-27 1999-02-24 Toyo Tire & Rubber Co Air bag device
US6382664B1 (en) * 1999-08-31 2002-05-07 Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. Passenger seat air bag
EP1188624A1 (en) * 2000-04-25 2002-03-20 Toyo Tire & Rubber Co., Ltd . Air bag device
US20030141704A1 (en) * 2001-11-27 2003-07-31 Karl-Heinz Sommer Airbag module with a deflector holder
WO2004033263A1 (en) * 2002-10-07 2004-04-22 Takata-Petri Ag Airbag module, especially a passenger airbag module
GB2422357A (en) * 2005-01-25 2006-07-26 Autoliv Dev Airbag system integrated with vehicle ventilation system

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US8905433B2 (en) 2012-11-16 2014-12-09 Ford Global Technologies, Llc Bag-in-bag safety restraint with directional inflation
US9517746B2 (en) 2012-11-16 2016-12-13 Ford Global Technologies, Llc Bag-in-bag safety restraint with directional inflation

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GB2443614A (en) 2008-05-14

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PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20231109