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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2023
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Mangesh Kadam, Canton, MI (US);
Murugan Sundaram Ramasamy, Canton, MI (US);
Srinivas Reddy Malapati, Novi, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/207 (2006.01); B60R 21/233 (2006.01); B60R 21/2338 (2011.01); B60R 21/231 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/207 (2013.01); B60R 21/233 (2013.01); B60R 21/2338 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23107 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23388 (2013.01);
Abstract
A seat assembly includes a seatback and an airbag supported by the seatback. The airbag is inflatable from an uninflated position to an inflated position. The seat assembly includes a bar pivotally supported by the seatback and fixed to the airbag. The bar is pivotable about a vertical axis of the seat assembly from a stowed position at the seatback with the airbag at the uninflated position to a deployed position forward of the seatback with the airbag at the inflated position.