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Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2020

Filed:

Feb. 22, 2018
Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Yuqin Zhao, Troy, MI (US);

Mangesh Kadam, Canton, MI (US);

Leonard Anthony Shaner, New Baltimore, MI (US);

Srinivas Reddy Malapati, Novi, MI (US);

Matt Alan Niesluchowski, Clarkston, MI (US);

Assignee:

FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/206 (2011.01); B60R 21/2338 (2011.01); B60R 21/231 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/2338 (2013.01); B60R 21/206 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23169 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23382 (2013.01);
Abstract

An assembly includes an airbag inflatable to an inflated position. The airbag in the inflated position has a first portion, a second portion extending transversely from the first portion, and a corner therebetween. The airbag includes a stay fixed to and rigid relative to the airbag, the stay having a bendable portion at the corner and extending from the bendable portion along the first portion and the second portion when the airbag is in the inflated position.


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