Trw Vehicle Safety Systems Inc.

Jochen Weiss

Kurt F Fischer

Douglas M Gould

Daniele Aranzulla

Martin Burkhardtsmaier

Bernd Issler

Simon Kramer

An air bag module () includes an air bag () having a deflated condition and an inflated condition and a structure () for supporting the air bag. A first tether () has a first end connected to the structure via an actuatable fastener () and an opposite second end connected to the air bag (). A second tether () having a first end secured to the first tether () by a releasable connection () at a location between the first and second ends of the first tether. The second tether has a second end connected to a deployable portion of the air bag ().

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Abtsgmuend, Germany

Jochen Weiss