The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2023
Applicant:
Hyundai Mobis Co., Ltd., Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
HYUNDAI MOBIS CO., LTD., Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/231 (2011.01); B60R 21/207 (2006.01); B60R 21/2165 (2011.01); B60R 21/233 (2006.01); B60R 21/2338 (2011.01); B60R 21/2342 (2011.01); B60R 21/237 (2006.01); B60N 2/58 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/233 (2013.01); B60R 21/207 (2013.01); B60R 21/2165 (2013.01); B60R 21/231 (2013.01); B60R 21/23138 (2013.01); B60R 21/2338 (2013.01); B60R 21/2342 (2013.01); B60R 21/237 (2013.01); B60N 2002/5808 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23107 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23146 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23386 (2013.01);
Abstract
An airbag device includes a tether having an improved folding position that enables the tether to unfold as it cuts through a covering. The airbag device may include a foam pad embedded in a seatback, an airbag cushion folded at a lateral side of the foam pad and configured to be deployed forward, a covering shaped to cover the foam pad and configured to cover the seatback, and a tether positioned between the foam pad and the covering and connected between the seatback and the airbag cushion. The tether is configured to unfold as it cuts through the covering when the airbag cushion is deployed.