GB9900619D0 - Improvements in or relating to an air-bag arrangement - Google Patents

Improvements in or relating to an air-bag arrangement

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GB9900619D0
GB9900619D0 GBGB9900619.9A GB9900619A GB9900619D0 GB 9900619 D0 GB9900619 D0 GB 9900619D0 GB 9900619 A GB9900619 A GB 9900619A GB 9900619 D0 GB9900619 D0 GB 9900619D0
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bag arrangement
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Autoliv Development AB
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Priority to US09/889,208 priority patent/US6722691B1/en
Priority to CNB008040850A priority patent/CN1191952C/en
Priority to EP00901372A priority patent/EP1156949A1/en
Priority to DE60015191T priority patent/DE60015191T2/en
Priority to EP02020977A priority patent/EP1279568B1/en
Priority to JP2000593507A priority patent/JP4582678B2/en
Priority to PCT/SE2000/000039 priority patent/WO2000041919A1/en
Priority to BRPI0007465-9A priority patent/BR0007465B1/en
Priority to KR1020017008764A priority patent/KR100673518B1/en
Publication of GB2345669A publication Critical patent/GB2345669A/en
Priority to CNB021245959A priority patent/CN1208210C/en
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GB9900619A 1999-01-12 1999-01-12 Air bag Expired - Lifetime GB2345669B (en)

Priority Applications (11)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9900619A GB2345669B (en) 1999-01-12 1999-01-12 Air bag
JP2000593507A JP4582678B2 (en) 1999-01-12 2000-01-12 Airbag and airbag deployment method
BRPI0007465-9A BR0007465B1 (en) 1999-01-12 2000-01-12 air bag arrangement on a motor vehicle.
EP00901372A EP1156949A1 (en) 1999-01-12 2000-01-12 An air-bag and a method of deploying an air-bag
DE60015191T DE60015191T2 (en) 1999-01-12 2000-01-12 Front airbag, which is separated from its indentation when inflated
EP02020977A EP1279568B1 (en) 1999-01-12 2000-01-12 A frontal air-bag separated from its recess upon inflation
US09/889,208 US6722691B1 (en) 1999-01-12 2000-01-12 Air-bag and a method of deploying an air-bag
PCT/SE2000/000039 WO2000041919A1 (en) 1999-01-12 2000-01-12 An air-bag and a method of deploying an air-bag
CNB008040850A CN1191952C (en) 1999-01-12 2000-01-12 Air-bag and method of deploying air-bag
KR1020017008764A KR100673518B1 (en) 1999-01-12 2000-01-12 An air-bag and a method of deploying an air-bag
CNB021245959A CN1208210C (en) 1999-01-12 2002-06-28 Air bag unit

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GB9900619A GB2345669B (en) 1999-01-12 1999-01-12 Air bag

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Expiry date: 20190111