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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2020
Filed:
May. 23, 2018
Autoliv Asp, Inc., Ogden, UT (US);
Scott C. Gordon, Layton, UT (US);
Alan R. Larsen, Layton, UT (US);
AUTOLIV ASP, INC., Ogden, UT (US);
Abstract
Assemblies and methods for the electrical grounding of an initiator for a vehicle device, e.g. an inflator. Initiator assemblies are provided for inflators in electrical charge transmitting connection via a connector assembly to an electric ground. Initiator assemblies include integrally molded initiator having a molded base forming a connector socket. The molded base includes a grounding clip recess feature. A metallic electrical grounding clip is housed in the grounding clip recess feature. The grounding clip includes a base portion and an extending portion. The extending portion includes a first end proximate and in contact with the base portion and a second end distal from the base portion and with second end in electrical transferring contact with the vehicle device.