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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2018
Zf Passive Safety Systems Us Inc., Washington, MI (US);
Kurt F. Fischer, Rochester, MI (US);
Alexandra E. Smith, Richmond, MI (US);
ZF PASSIVE SAFETY SYSTEMS US INC., Washington, MI (US);
Abstract
A restraint system () for helping to protect an occupant () of a vehicle () having a roof () and a cabin () including a seat () for the occupant () has an airbag (). The airbag () has a stored condition within the roof () and is inflatable to a deployed condition extending into the cabin () and aligned with the seat (). The airbag () includes a first portion () defining a first chamber () and a second portion () defining a second chamber (). The first portion () is connected to the vehicle () and includes a vent (). The first portion (), in response to occupant () penetration with the second portion (), vents inflation fluid from the vent () and elongates to enable folding of the airbag () away from the occupant ().