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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2023
Applicant:
Zf Passive Safety Systems Us Inc., Washington, MI (US);
Inventors:
Dylan Moran, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Avadhoot Paranjpe, 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 21/201 (2011.01); B60R 21/213 (2011.01); B60R 21/235 (2006.01); B60R 21/237 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/201 (2013.01); B60R 21/213 (2013.01); B60R 21/232 (2013.01); B60R 21/235 (2013.01); B60R 21/237 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23538 (2013.01); B60R 2021/23547 (2013.01); B60R 2021/2375 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus for helping to protect an occupant of a vehicle includes a curtain airbag having a packaged condition in which the curtain airbag is rolled and/or folded to be installed along a roof rail in a vehicle. The curtain airbag is configured to be inflated and deployed along a side structure of the vehicle structure. The curtain airbag includes a channel configured to receive a package maintaining structure configured to enforce a predetermined configuration of the curtain airbag in the packaged condition.