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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 18, 2017
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Johnathan Andrew Line, Northville, MI (US);
Alan George Dry, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI (US);
Daniel Ferretti, Commerce Township, MI (US);
Brian Robert Spahn, Plymouth, MI (US);
Benjamin Yilma, Canton, MI (US);
Assignee:
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/18 (2006.01); B60R 21/207 (2006.01); B60N 2/42 (2006.01); B60N 3/00 (2006.01); B60R 21/233 (2006.01); B60R 21/232 (2011.01); B60R 21/231 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/18 (2013.01); B60N 2/42 (2013.01); B60N 3/001 (2013.01); B60R 21/207 (2013.01); B60R 21/233 (2013.01); B60R 21/232 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23107 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23169 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23308 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle seat assembly includes a seat, an arm connected to the seat, a carrier supported by the arm, and an airbag supported by the carrier. The arm is moveable between a stowed position and a deployed position. The carrier is spaceable from the seat when the arm is in the deployed position. The airbag is inflatable to an inflated position in a direction toward the seat.