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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2019
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Hidetoshi Nakamura, Wako, JP;
Kenyu Okamura, Wako, JP;
Masaki Umezawa, Wako, JP;
Osamu Ito, Wako, JP;
Masato Sasaki, Wako, JP;
Masahiro Motoyoshi, Tokyo, JP;
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A colliding object protection apparatus inflates and deploys an airbag when the apparatus detects or predicts a collision with a pedestrian. The airbag includes a front bag to be inflated and deployed in a vehicle width direction along an upper part of a front grille of a vehicle. The internal space of the front bag is partitioned into a plurality of expansion chambers by a plurality of partitioning walls provided in parallel in the vehicle width direction. A vent mechanism of the expansion chamber is configured to be opened when an internal pressure of the expansion chamber reaches a predetermined pressure.