Ford Global Technolgoies, LLC

Fernando Ovando

Stacey H Raines

Russell Joseph Mihm

Alan Perelli

Jorge Araujo Nieto

Alfredo Pérez Montiel

An airbag assembly for a vehicle is provided that includes a housing coupled to the support structure of a vehicle. An airbag module is coupled to and supported by the housing. The airbag module includes an airbag deployable from an undeployed condition to a deployed condition, and an inflator configured to inflate the airbag from the undeployed condition to the deployed condition. An air duct that is configured to transmit an airflow is at least partially integrally coupled to the housing.

Airbag with integrated air duct

A folding vane for an air register includes a vane body having a first section, a second section and a hinge joint connecting the first section and the second section. An air register includes a support and at least one folding vane. A method of distributing air from an air register is also disclosed.

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Toluca, Mexico

Fernando Ovando