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Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2020

Filed:

Jan. 29, 2016
Applicant:

Autoliv Development Ab, Vargarda, SE;

Inventors:

Hiroyuki Taguchi, Yokohama, JP;

Yutaka Nakajima, Yokohama, JP;

Hideho Fukuda, Yokohama, JP;

Mitsuo Nogami, Yokohama, JP;

Yuto Kobayashi, Yokohama, JP;

Makoto Fuma, Yokohama, JP;

Assignee:

AUTOLIV DEVELOPMENT AB, Vargarda, SE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/207 (2006.01); B60R 21/233 (2006.01); B60R 21/239 (2006.01); B60R 21/231 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/23138 (2013.01); B60R 21/207 (2013.01); B60R 21/233 (2013.01); B60R 21/239 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23146 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23316 (2013.01);
Abstract

A side airbag apparatus which allows a reduced amount of base fabric and, enables gas to flow efficiently inside the cushion. An inflator () supplies gas, a cushion () in which base fabrics are formed into a bag shape and inflates and deploys to protect an occupant () during a vehicle emergency, a base fabric joint portion () which is provided to join main panelsandof the cushion () in a linear manner and partitions the cushion () into a rear chamber (), a front chamber (), and an opening () provided midway along the base fabric joint portion (). The base fabric joint portion () includes vent forming portionsandarranged in two rows which extend from both ends of the opening () towards the front chamber () or rear chamber () and form a projecting vent (). The projecting vent () permits flow of gas between the rear chamber () and the front chamber ().


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