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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2018
Applicant:
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Inventors:
Chin-Hsu Lin, Troy, MI (US);
Yi-Pen Cheng, Troy, MI (US);
Assignee:
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/233 (2006.01); B60R 21/207 (2006.01); B60N 2/80 (2018.01); B60R 21/013 (2006.01); B60R 21/015 (2006.01); B60N 2/00 (2006.01); B60R 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/233 (2013.01); B60N 2/002 (2013.01); B60N 2/80 (2018.02); B60R 21/013 (2013.01); B60R 21/01552 (2014.10); B60R 21/207 (2013.01); B60R 2021/0032 (2013.01); B60R 2021/0048 (2013.01); B60R 2021/2074 (2013.01);
Abstract
A deployable headrest airbag includes an airbag chamber configured to be coupled to a headrest of a vehicle seat. The airbag chamber has a stowed position and a deployed position. In stowed position, the airbag chamber is disposed inside the headrest. In the deployed position, the deployable headrest airbag is disposed outside of the headrest to protect a head and a neck of a vehicle occupant.