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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 29, 2020
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Mohamed Ridha Baccouche, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Rahul Arora, Birmingham, MI (US);
Jamel E. Belwafa, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Saeed David Barbat, Novi, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A vehicle includes a pair of frame rails and a bumper assembly. The bumper assembly includes a bumper beam supported by the frame rails and an airbag. The airbag includes a first airbag chamber supported by the bumper beam and inflatable to an inflated position, and a second airbag chamber supported by the bumper and inflatable to an inflated position. The first airbag chamber is disposed in a cross-vehicle direction relative to the second airbag chamber. The first airbag chamber has a first volume in the inflated position. The second airbag chamber has a second volume in the inflated position. The first volume is different than the second volume.