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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2017
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Srinivas Reddy Malapati, Novi, MI (US);
Gustavo Morales Cabrera, Ecatepec de Morelos, MX;
Luis Enrique Castillo Jaime, Distrito Federal, MX;
Jorge Carlos Tellez Valdes, Calimaya, MX;
Assignee:
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/16 (2006.01); B60R 21/205 (2011.01); B60R 21/264 (2006.01); B60R 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/264 (2013.01); B60R 21/205 (2013.01); B60R 2021/0009 (2013.01); B60R 2021/161 (2013.01);
Abstract
An assembly includes a base having a pinion. The assembly includes an airbag supported by the base. The assembly includes a rack configured to engage the pinion. The assembly includes a pyrotechnic device configured to move the rack relative to the base and cause the rack to engage the pinion and rotate the base upon actuation of the pyrotechnic device.