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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2017
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Dean M. Jaradi, Macomb, MI (US);
Agnes S. Kim, Dearborn, MI (US);
Rongrong Zhou, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
Assignee:
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/207 (2006.01); B60R 21/231 (2011.01); B60R 21/2338 (2011.01); B60R 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/2338 (2013.01); B60R 21/207 (2013.01); B60R 21/231 (2013.01); B60R 2021/0004 (2013.01); B60R 2021/0032 (2013.01); B60R 2021/0048 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23153 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23382 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system includes a seat. The system includes an airbag supported by the seat. The airbag is inflatable to an inflated position. The airbag includes an inflation chamber and a panel adjacent to the inflation chamber defining a concave impact surface in the inflated position. The system includes a tether having a first end attached to a side of the airbag and a second end attached to the panel. The inflation chamber is beneath the concave impact surface in the inflated position.