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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2017
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Seiji Yamamoto, Seto, JP;
Masanobu Ohmi, Kasugai, JP;
Yoshiaki Matsumura, Toyota, JP;
Kosuke Sakakibara, Toyota, JP;
Kazuki Sugie, Miyoshi, JP;
Misato Kinoshita, Toyota, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle occupant protection device includes: an airbag structured as a single bag that is configured to cover a head area of a vehicle occupant, the airbag being stowed at a headrest or seatback of a vehicle seat, the airbag receiving a gas supply and inflating and expanding toward a seat front side, and the airbag including a front inflation portion that is configured to be inflated at the seat front relative to the head area and a left and right pair of side inflation portions that are connected to the front inflation portion and configured to be inflated at seat sides relative to the head area; and an opening portion that is provided at the airbag, is configured to cover the head area from the seat front side or a seat side, and is openable after the inflation and expansion of the airbag.