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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2021
Applicant:
Zf Passive Safety Systems Us Inc., Washington, MI (US);
Inventors:
Kurt Fischer, Rochester, MI (US);
Alexandra Smith, Richmond, MI (US);
Angelo Adler, Shelby Township, MI (US);
Assignee:
ZF PASSIVE SAFETY SYSTEMS US INC., Washington, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/232 (2011.01); B60R 21/213 (2011.01); B60R 21/214 (2011.01); B60R 21/231 (2011.01); B60R 21/2338 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/232 (2013.01); B60R 21/213 (2013.01); B60R 21/214 (2013.01); B60R 21/2338 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23161 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23386 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus for helping to protect an occupant of a vehicle in the event of a far-side collision in which the vehicle is impacted on a side opposite the seat in which the occupant is seated includes a curtain airbag configured to inflate and deploy from a roof of the vehicle in response to a far-side collision. The curtain airbag has an inflated and deployed condition in which the curtain airbag is positioned inboard of the vehicle occupant.