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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2020
Daicel Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Shinichiro Ukita, Tokyo, JP;
Kenji Fukumoto, Tokyo, JP;
Tomoki Hashizume, Tokyo, JP;
Masayuki Yamazaki, Tokyo, JP;
Nobuyuki Katsuda, Tokyo, JP;
DAICEL CORPORATION, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
The airbag device protects the occupant seated in the vehicle seat disposed in the vehicle. An airbag device includes a first airbag group and a second airbag group that are disposed in the vehicle seat in correspondence with impacts from two different directions and that respectively include a plurality of airbags; a gas generation unit that is disposed in a seat cushion, of the vehicle seat, that supports the buttocks region of the occupant and that generates gas to be supplied to the first airbag group or the second airbag group; and a switching unit that switches the supply of gas to either the first airbag group or the second airbag group.